MetaMask crypto wallet Chrome extension is eating SSD storage at an alarming rate — owner confirms bug 'has been writing hundreds of gigabytes of data per day into [users'] solid-state drives'

A bug in the cryptocurrency tracking browser extension has been causing it to write heaps of data to users' SSDs.

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