Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension with basic ransomware capabilities ...
A suspicious Visual Studio Code extension with file-encrypting and data-stealing behavior successfully bypassed marketplace ...
Developers will have to contend with a dormant turned active malicious code on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, which ...
A published VS Code extension didn't hide the fact that it encrypts and exfiltrates data and also failed to remove obvious signs it was AI-generated.
Researchers say the malware was in the repository for two weeks, advise precautions to defend against malicious packages.