GoDaddy is the largest domain registrar in the world, with more than 13 million customers. GoDaddy has layered account protections, but the attacker was able to gain control over his account within days. He needed to speak to customer support and submit a Photoshopped ID to gain access to his account. The CEO of Night Lion Security attempted to reset his account password, but was unable to do so because of the distraction of his daughter’s playing in the background of a phone call. The attacker was successful despite GoDaddy’s layered protections, he succeeded despite the layered protections.”]

