cherry-pick: Disable account syncing prod in v12.5.0 (#27982)

Cherry-picks #27943

## **Description**

This PR disables account syncing in prod until we have e2e tests and
documentation of proper testing.

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## **Related issues**

Fixes: #27943

## **Manual testing steps**

1. yarn build
2. Account syncing should not occur

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Co-authored-by: Dan J Miller <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Mark Stacey <[email protected]>

Author: 3 people

app/scripts/metamask-controller.js

@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ import {
   NotificationServicesPushController,
   NotificationServicesController,
 } from '@metamask/notification-services-controller';
+import { isProduction } from '../../shared/modules/environment';
 import { methodsRequiringNetworkSwitch } from '../../shared/constants/methods-tags';
 
 ///: BEGIN:ONLY_INCLUDE_IF(build-mmi)
@@ -1531,7 +1532,7 @@ export default class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
         },
       },
       env: {
-        isAccountSyncingEnabled: isManifestV3,
+        isAccountSyncingEnabled: !isProduction() && isManifestV3,
       },
       messenger: this.controllerMessenger.getRestricted({
         name: 'UserStorageController',