HOT Wallet Confirms Safety from NPM Supply Chain Attack
HOT Wallet Confirms Safety from NPM Supply Chain Attack
馃敀 Supply chain dodged
HOT Wallet remains secure following the recent NPM supply chain attack that compromised packages like chalk.
The wallet team confirmed they do not use any vulnerable versions of the affected packages.
Security measures in place:
- Locked dependencies to safe versions
- Mandatory security screening before updates
- Isolated build environments
The attack targeted popular NPM packages, but HOT Wallet's security protocols prevented any exposure to user funds.
馃敀HOT Wallet is unaffected by the recent NPM supply chain attack We are aware of the event involving compromised packages like chalk and can confirm that HOT Wallet does not use any vulnerable versions. Your security is our top priority. Our protection includes: 馃敟 Locked
馃毃 There鈥檚 a large-scale supply chain attack in progress: the NPM account of a reputable developer has been compromised. The affected packages have already been downloaded over 1 billion times, meaning the entire JavaScript ecosystem may be at risk. The malicious payload works
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