MetaMask issues scam alert as NameCheap hacker sends unauthorized emails

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Scam alert: MetaMask users are advised to be on high alert when dealing with official communication following NameCheap's email gateway issue.

Popular crypto wallet provider MetaMask warned investors against ongoing phishing attempts by scammers attempting to contact users through NameCheap’s third-party upstream system for emails.

On the evening of Feb. 12, web hosting company NameCheap detected the misuse of one of its third-party services for sending some unauthorized emails — which directly targeted MetaMask users. Namecheap described the incident as an"email gateway issue."Do not enter your Secret Recovery Phrase on a website EVER.

If you got an email today from MetaMask or Namecheap or anyone else like this, ignore it & do not click its links!

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