Major Security Alert in Web3 🚨
An Ethereum Foundation-funded project (Ketman) has uncovered ~100 North Korean (DPRK) IT workers who infiltrated Web3 companies using fake identities.
Over a 6-month investigation, they identified these operatives across ~53 crypto projects and alerted the affected teams.
Many were operating through polished GitHub organizations to win contracts and launder reputation.
A serious reminder: insider threats and fake remote developers remain a real risk in crypto hiring.
An Ethereum Foundation-funded project (Ketman) has uncovered ~100 North Korean (DPRK) IT workers who infiltrated Web3 companies using fake identities.
Over a 6-month investigation, they identified these operatives across ~53 crypto projects and alerted the affected teams.
Many were operating through polished GitHub organizations to win contracts and launder reputation.
A serious reminder: insider threats and fake remote developers remain a real risk in crypto hiring.

