On-chain sleuths warn Waves Protocol have been exploited by North Korean hackers
The post On-chain sleuths warn Waves Protocol have been exploited by North Korean hackers appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. On-chain investigators noticed suspicious activity in the GitHub repositories of Waves Protocol, an early crypto project dating back to 2018. The GitHub activity affected repositories for the Keeper Wallet, potentially compromising Waves ecosystem users. Waves Protocol may be compromised by malicious code introduced in its old GitHub repositories. Investigators discovered activity in the Keeper Wallet repos after two years of no updates. The newly added code may be traced to a DPRK hacker, who seems to have gained complete credentials to the project’s GitHub. The discovery happens just at the time when Waves is trying to revive the project and kick off Waves Summer 2025. The newly introduced code may put new users at risk. 1/ ☀️ Waves Summer 2025 — Turning the Tide
The post On-chain sleuths warn Waves Protocol have been exploited by North Korean hackers appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
On-chain investigators noticed suspicious activity in the GitHub repositories of Waves Protocol, an early crypto project dating back to 2018. The GitHub activity affected repositories for the Keeper Wallet, potentially compromising Waves ecosystem users. Waves Protocol may be compromised by malicious code introduced in its old GitHub repositories. Investigators discovered activity in the Keeper Wallet repos after two years of no updates. The newly added code may be traced to a DPRK hacker, who seems to have gained complete credentials to the project’s GitHub. The discovery happens just at the time when Waves is trying to revive the project and kick off Waves Summer 2025. The newly introduced code may put new users at risk. 1/ ☀️ Waves Summer 2025 — Turning the Tide
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