MetaMask unstakes $1.4B of ETH after validator rewards stolen
Crypto wallet MetaMask has warned of a security incident affecting its staking operations, stressing that wallets face “no immediate threat.”
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MetaMask hired suspected North Korean dev flagged months earlier
A suspected North Korean mole worked on MetaMask's wallet code for a month despite being flagged by a Lazarus Group security page last year.
Consensys blames SEC at top of 20% staff layoff announcement
As the SEC’s lawsuit continues against Consensys’ alleged violations of US law, the company has laid off 1/5th of its staff.
Data harvesting found in MetaMask, Avalanche web extensions
MetaMask, the world’s most popular crypto wallet, uses a single pixel iFrame to embed trackers into its browser extension.
Government sites targeted by MetaMask scam
A MetaMask scam is impersonating government sites of India, Brazil, Nigeria, and others to trick victims into handing over their crypto.
This MetaMask exploit has stolen $10M ether from OG crypto users
A sophisticated MetaMask hacker is targeting veteran crypto users, according to a developer known on Twitter as Tay.
MetaMask users targeted in Namecheap email scam
Namecheap hackers sent out a flood of messages claiming to be from delivery service DHL or MetaMask and demanding users' private information.
No one lost crypto in MetaMask phishing scam, says Coinzilla
Crypto ad network Coinzilla was tricked into distributing a banner ad which contained a phishing scam disguised as a BAYC giveaway.
ConsenSys to buy more Ether, revamp MetaMask with $450M raise
Ethereum giant ConsenSys just raised $450 million from the likes of Microsoft, Temasek, and SoftBank. It's ready to sink it into more Ether.
Celsius lost $54 million Bitcoin by using MetaMask for customer funds
Celsius Network lost $54 million worth of Bitcoin in the BadgerDAO hack. Insiders questioned why it used MetaMask to handle client funds.