GoKawiilMetaMask discloses infrastructure security incident, exits Ethereum validators as precaution
MetaMask disclosed an ongoing security incident affecting part of its infrastructure and said it is working with external partners to address it, while maintaining there is no immediate threat to user wallets. As a precaution, MetaMask Staking is exiting affected Ethereum validators from its non-custodial staking operations, a move confirmed by Lido Finance, which said relevant validators would be exited by October 7, 2026.