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深潮TechFlow|Aug 05, 2026 12:28
[Ethereum Foundation Funds WEBCAT Development to Advance Wallet and Application Frontend Code Verification] TechFlow News, August 5th — The Ethereum Foundation's 'Billion-Dollar Security' initiative has announced funding for the Freedom of the Press Foundation to support the ongoing development of the open-source tool WEBCAT. This tool helps browsers verify whether the frontend code delivered by websites matches the version released by developers, aiming to reduce security risks caused by frontend tampering. The funding will focus on supporting the development of a WEBCAT verification library that can be integrated into wallets, advancing compatibility research for Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers, assisting application teams with integration, conducting independent security audits, and promoting the establishment of related Ethereum Request for Comments (ERC) standards. This initiative aims to strengthen the ability of wallets and applications to verify frontend integrity, addressing a critical security gap in frontend verification within the Ethereum ecosystem.
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