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3 VS Code extensions stealing credentials for GitHub, VSX, and crypto wallets

Developers will have to contend with a dormant turned active malicious code on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, which ...

AI-Slop ransomware test sneaks on to VS Code marketplace

A malicious extension with basic ransomware capabilities seemingly created with the help of AI, has been published on Microsoft's official VS Code marketplace.
Dark Reading

GlassWorm Returns, Slices Back into VS Code Extensions

GlassWorm, a self-propagating VS Code malware first found in the Open VSX marketplace, continues to infect developer devices ...
The Hacker News

Vibe-Coded Malicious VS Code Extension Found with Built-In Ransomware Capabilities

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension with basic ransomware capabilities ...
Windows Report

Visual Studio 2026 Launches With Updated UI and GitHub Copilot Upgrades

Visual Studio 2026 brings faster performance, new C# and C++ Copilot agents, and seamless compatibility with existing ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.106 (October Update) Adds Agent HQ, New Security Controls

The October 2025 update to Visual Studio Code (v1.106) introduces Agent HQ for managing AI agents, expands Model Context ...