A new playground: Malicious campaigns proliferate from VSCode to npm
To avoid compromised packages being introduced as a dependency in a larger project, security teams need to keep an eye peeled for such malicious code.
Malicious VSCode extensions with millions of installs discovered
A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to
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Researchers Observed Visual Studio Code Extensions Steals
ReversingLabs has uncovered a series of VS Code extensions that designed to siphon off sensitive information from unsuspecting users.
Malicious VSCode extensions with more than 45K downloads steal PII and enable backdoors - Check Point Blog
Highlights: CloudGuard Spectrals detected malicious extensions on the VSCode marketplace Users installing these extensions were enabling attackers to