MetaMask Responds to Infrastructure Security Incident, Proactively Exits Affected Validator Nodes

Techub News reports, MetaMask is currently addressing an ongoing security incident affecting part of its infrastructure, with no direct threat to wallets identified at this time. The company is collaborating with external partners and security consultants to resolve the issue. As a precautionary measure, MetaMask is coordinating with customers and partners to proactively withdraw affected validator nodes from its non-custodial staking operations. Its staking operations are non-custodial, meaning MetaMask does not manage customer withdrawal keys. (@WuBlockchain)