Easy reacts to Consensys unknowingly hiring a North Korean developer who worked on MetaMask’s core code for nearly a month “For those unfamiliar, MetaMask nearly got hacked by North Korea. Consensys unknowingly hired a North Korean developer using the alias Tyler Nap, who contributed to MetaMask core code for nearly a month. That’s very, very scary” “The company detected the threat and revoked all access immediately. Product releases were paused, and a full audit confirmed no backdoors were deployed and no funds were compromised” “The MetaMask North Korean employee previously worked at five exploited cryptocurrency protocols. glad they were somehow able to detect him, because lightning keeps striking the ground where he walked. This is nuts”