North Korean Spy Coded MetaMask Wallet for a Month Before Detection

Consensys, the company behind the MetaMask crypto wallet, unknowingly employed a North Korean-linked programmer for nearly a month. The man used the fake identity "Tyler Knapp" and a GitHub account named "imyugioh," entering the company via a third-party contractor Consensys had previously worked with. The case was revealed by investigative outlet Drop Site News.

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