MapleStory Universe suspends services after unauthorized server access

MapleStory Universe (MSU) has suspended all services for maintenance following unauthorized external access to its off-chain server infrastructure detected on Nov. 12 at 4:43 a.m. UTC. The breach has confirmed unauthorized access to some users’ wallet addresses, login records, the first 12 characters of email addresses, linked social account information, and API keys of 328 apps registered with its Builder Center. An investigation is ongoing. The company stated that there has been no impact on the blockchain or smart contracts, no asset transfers or theft related to the incident, no exposure of operational private keys, and no risk to assets from the exposed API keys. Services are expected to resume around 7:00 p.m. UTC on Nov. 12 after a full replacement of internal operational keys and completion of inspections, although this timeline may change based on the review results.

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