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VS Code Team Member Blames User Trust Decisions in Repo-Based Attacks

In a a robust Hacker News thread sparked by Jamf Threat Labs research, a VS Code team member defended the editor's Workspace ...

Fake AI Chrome extensions with 300K users steal credentials, emails

A set of 30 malicious Chrome extensions that have been installed by more than 300,000 users are masquerading as AI assistants ...

Coupert: The Free Browser Extension That Automatically Finds Coupons, Cash Back & Better Prices

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Malicious Microsoft AI extensions might have hit over 1.5 million users

Two VSCode extensions are harvesting sensitive data and sending it to China.
SecurityWeek

VS Code Configs Expose GitHub Codespaces to Attacks

Attackers can abuse VS Code configuration files for RCE when a GitHub Codespaces user opens a repository or pull request.

GlassWorm Malware Hits macOS Through Trusted Open VSX Extensions

Cybersecurity researchers from Socket’s Threat Research team have identified a developer-compromise supply chain attack ...
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GlassWorm malware hits macOS via compromised VS Code extensions

Malware targets macOS developers via compromised VS Code extensions, stealing credentials and crypto data via blockchain-based C2..