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Metamask discloses security incident affecting its infrastructure

DataBreaches.netby Dissent ()1 min read1 · 1 read
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MetaMask disclosed an ongoing infrastructure incident and is exiting affected non-custodial staking validators.

Cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask disclosed an ongoing security incident affecting part of its infrastructure. The company said it is remediating the issue internally with external partners and security advisors, and that there is no immediate threat to MetaMask wallets. As a precaution, MetaMask is exiting affected validators in its non-custodial staking operations with clients and partners. It said staking is non-custodial and it does not manage withdrawal keys for client stake.

Key facts
  • MetaMask reported an ongoing incident affecting some infrastructure.
  • The company says there is no immediate threat to MetaMask wallets.
  • Affected validators in non-custodial staking are being exited.
  • MetaMask says it does not hold clients' staking withdrawal keys.
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1 min read at databreaches.net

Sergiu Gatlan reports: On Thursday, cryptocurrency wallet provider MetaMask has disclosed an ongoing infrastructure security incident affecting some of its infrastructure. The company is working to address the issue internally, with help from external partners and security advisors, and says there is “no immediate threat to MetaMask wallets.” “As a precautionary measure, we are proactively...

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