The Ethereum Foundation-funded project Ketman identified 100 North Korean IT personnel.

Techub News reports, according to Cointelegraph, the Ethereum Foundation stated that its funded Ketman project identified 100 North Korean IT personnel lurking within Web3 organizations over six months and issued warnings to approximately 53 projects, alerting them that they might have hired related individuals.

The project focuses on the issue of "fake developers" in the crypto industry and is part of the ETH Rangers public safety funding program. Ketman also developed open-source detection tools for identifying suspicious GitHub activities and collaborated with Security Alliance to participate in formulating an industry identification framework for recognizing North Korean IT personnel.