# MetaMask Safety Guide for ChainID 138 Security best practices for using ChainID 138 with MetaMask. ## Verifying Network Details ### Official Network Information - **ChainID**: 138 (0x8a in hex) - **Chain Name**: DeFi Oracle Meta Mainnet - **RPC URL**: `https://rpc.d-bis.org` - **Block Explorer**: `https://explorer.d-bis.org` - **Domain**: `d-bis.org` (Cloudflare DNS/SSL) ### How to Verify 1. **Check the Domain**: Always verify you're on the official domain (`d-bis.org`) 2. **Verify RPC URL**: Use only the official RPC URLs listed in this documentation 3. **Verify Explorer URL**: Use only the official Blockscout explorer 4. **Check ChainID**: Always verify ChainID is 138 (0x8a) before adding 5. **Verify Token Addresses**: Double-check token contract addresses before adding ## Avoiding Phishing ### Red Flags - **Unofficial Domains**: Be wary of domains that look similar but are not `d-bis.org` - **Unofficial RPC URLs**: Only use RPC URLs from official documentation - **Unofficial Token Addresses**: Verify token addresses on Blockscout - **Unexpected Requests**: Never approve unexpected network addition requests - **Suspicious Links**: Don't click on suspicious links or download files from untrusted sources ### Best Practices 1. **Bookmark Official Sites**: Bookmark the official explorer and documentation 2. **Verify Before Adding**: Always verify network details before adding to MetaMask 3. **Use Official Sources**: Only add networks from official sources (Chainlist, official docs) 4. **Check URLs**: Always check URLs in the address bar 5. **Enable Phishing Detection**: Keep MetaMask's phishing detection enabled ## Securing Your Wallet ### MetaMask Security 1. **Use Strong Password**: Use a strong, unique password for MetaMask 2. **Enable 2FA**: Enable two-factor authentication if available 3. **Keep Software Updated**: Keep MetaMask updated to the latest version 4. **Backup Seed Phrase**: Backup your seed phrase in a secure location 5. **Never Share Seed Phrase**: Never share your seed phrase with anyone ### Network Security 1. **Verify Network Details**: Always verify network details before adding 2. **Use Official RPC URLs**: Only use official RPC URLs 3. **Check SSL Certificates**: Verify SSL certificates are valid 4. **Monitor Transactions**: Monitor your transactions on the explorer 5. **Use Hardware Wallets**: Consider using a hardware wallet for large amounts ## Token Safety ### Verifying Tokens 1. **Check Contract Address**: Verify token contract address on Blockscout 2. **Verify Token Metadata**: Check token name, symbol, and decimals 3. **Check Token Logo**: Verify token logo is from official source 4. **Review Token Contract**: Review token contract code if possible 5. **Check Token List**: Prefer tokens from official token lists ### Token Red Flags - **Unofficial Addresses**: Tokens with addresses not on official lists - **Suspicious Metadata**: Tokens with suspicious names or symbols - **Missing Logos**: Tokens without logos or with broken logo URLs - **Unofficial Sources**: Tokens from unofficial sources ## Transaction Safety ### Before Signing 1. **Verify Recipient**: Double-check recipient address 2. **Verify Amount**: Verify transaction amount 3. **Verify Gas Fees**: Check gas fees are reasonable 4. **Verify Network**: Ensure you're on the correct network 5. **Review Transaction**: Review all transaction details ### After Signing 1. **Monitor Transaction**: Monitor transaction on explorer 2. **Verify Success**: Verify transaction was successful 3. **Check Balance**: Verify balance updates correctly 4. **Report Issues**: Report any issues immediately ## Reporting Issues ### If You Suspect Phishing 1. **Don't Panic**: Stay calm and don't make hasty decisions 2. **Disconnect**: Disconnect from suspicious sites 3. **Report**: Report to MetaMask and project team 4. **Check Accounts**: Check your accounts for unauthorized transactions 5. **Secure Wallet**: Secure your wallet if compromised ### Contact Information - **MetaMask Support**: [support.metamask.io](https://support.metamask.io) - **Project Team**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/Defi-Oracle-Tooling/smom-dbis-138/issues) - **Security Issues**: [Security Policy](https://github.com/Defi-Oracle-Tooling/smom-dbis-138/security) ## Additional Resources - [MetaMask Security](https://support.metamask.io/hc/en-us/articles/360015489591) - [Phishing Prevention](https://support.metamask.io/hc/en-us/articles/4427602331163) - [Wallet Security](https://support.metamask.io/hc/en-us/articles/360015489591-Basic-safety-and-security-tips-for-MetaMask) ## Checklist Before adding ChainID 138 to MetaMask: - [ ] Verified domain is `d-bis.org` - [ ] Verified RPC URL is `https://rpc.d-bis.org` - [ ] Verified explorer URL is `https://explorer.d-bis.org` - [ ] Verified ChainID is 138 (0x8a) - [ ] Verified source is official - [ ] Checked for phishing warnings - [ ] Reviewed network details - [ ] Understood risks Before adding tokens: - [ ] Verified token address on Blockscout - [ ] Verified token metadata is correct - [ ] Verified token is from official source - [ ] Checked token contract if possible - [ ] Verified token logo is official - [ ] Understood token risks ## Emergency Contacts If you suspect your wallet is compromised: 1. **Immediately**: Disconnect from all sites 2. **Transfer Funds**: Transfer funds to a new wallet if possible 3. **Report**: Report to MetaMask and project team 4. **Secure**: Secure your wallet and accounts 5. **Monitor**: Monitor for unauthorized transactions ## Conclusion Always prioritize security when using MetaMask. Verify all network details, token addresses, and transactions before approving. When in doubt, don't proceed and contact support.