Astar Security Alert: npm Supply Chain Attack.
09 Sep 2025, 09:06
🚨 Astar Security Alert: npm Supply Chain Attack
A recent npm supply chain attack targets widely used JavaScript libraries like Polkadot.js, which some Astar components rely on.
✅ No impact on Astar core products (Portal, Website, Docs).
❗️External projects/wallets may be affected, check with their teams.
🔐 What You Should Do
- Use a hardware wallet and verify addresses before signing.
- Limit onchain activity until the issue is resolved.
- Be cautious with unusual prompts in external tools.
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