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

Python scripting is becoming increasingly popular for automating everyday tasks, thanks to its simplicity and versatility ...

A vulnerability in the popular Rust crate async-tar has affected the fast uv Python package manager, which uses a forked version that's now patched – but the most widely downloaded version remains ...

Researchers say the malware was in the repository for two weeks, advise precautions to defend against malicious packages.

Microsoft’s cloud-native, distributed application development tool kit drops .NET from its name and embraces, well, ...

A malicious extension was published on Microsoft’s official VS Code marketplace, and was able to remain there for some time ...

At its core, VS Code is built on an open source project called Code OSS, published under the permissive MIT license.

A self-propagating worm is targeting Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions in a complex supply chain attack that has infected 35,800 developer machines so far with techniques the likes of which ...

The Gootloader malware loader operation has returned after a 7-month absence and is once again performing SEO poisoning to ...

A threat actor called TigerJack is constantly targeting developers with malicious extensions published on Microsoft's Visual Code (VSCode) marketplace and OpenVSX registry to steal cryptocurrency and ...

For the past four months, over 130 malicious NPM packages deploying information stealers have been collectively downloaded ...

A new malware worm campaign has infected multiple Microsoft Visual Studio Code extensions using invisible Unicode characters to hide malicious code from both reviewers and security tools, security ...