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

Why should you use this for building VScode extensions when you can use typescript? Here are some reasons: vscode-ext builds the package.json for you! No need to switch between your extension.py and ...

Two malicious extensions in Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers. Both extensions are ...

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

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

Cybersecurity researchers from Socket’s Threat Research team have identified a developer-compromise supply chain attack ...

A Visual Studio Code extension for ty, an extremely fast Python type checker and language server, written in Rust. The extension ships with ty==0.0.12. Once installed in Visual Studio Code, ty will ...

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

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions that are advertised as artificial intelligence (AI)-powered coding assistants, but also harbor ...

The JavaScript (aka JScript) malware loader called GootLoader has been observed using a malformed ZIP archive that's designed to sidestep detection efforts by concatenating anywhere from 500 to 1,000 ...