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MetaMask Removed North Korea-Linked Contractor After Month Of Code Access

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4 outlets - including Coinotag, Cryptoslate and Cryptopress and 1 more - are covering this story. Crypto News Consensys, the company behind Ethereum (ETH) crypto wallet MetaMask, confirmed that a developer with suspected ties to North Korea infiltrated its internal systems for roughly one month...

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Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Breached by North Korea-Linked Developer for a Month
CoinOtag Jul 20, 03:51 UTC

Ethereum Wallet MetaMask Breached by North Korea-Linked Developer for a Month

Crypto News Consensys, the company behind Ethereum (ETH) crypto wallet MetaMask, confirmed that a developer with suspected ties to North Korea infiltrated its internal systems for roughly one month...

MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases
CryptoSlate Jul 19, 15:35 UTC

MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys halted releases

Consensys found no compromised assets or data, no malicious code deployment and no user impact, but contractor access controls face scrutiny. The post MetaMask code was open to a North Korea-linked contractor for a month before Consensys ha…

MetaMask Removed North Korea-Linked Contractor After Month Of Code Access
Cryptopress Jul 19, 07:20 UTC

MetaMask Removed North Korea-Linked Contractor After Month Of Code Access

Consensys removed a software contractor tied to North Korea after the developer spent about one month contributing to MetaMask code, including work connected to crypto-to-fiat services and the wallet’s mobile application. The consultant ope…

MetaMask Removed North Korea-Linked Contractor After Month Of Code Access
Crypto Adventure Jul 19, 06:35 UTC

MetaMask Removed North Korea-Linked Contractor After Month Of Code Access

Consensys removed a software contractor tied to North Korea after the developer spent about one month contributing to MetaMask code, including work connected to crypto-to-fiat services and the wallet’s mobile application. The consultant ope…