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

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A compromised Open VSX publisher account was used to distribute malicious extensions in a new GlassWorm supply chain attack.

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North Korea is doubling down on a familiar playbook by weaponizing trust in open-source software and developer workflows. The ...

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Security researchers are increasingly citing Visual Studio Code as part of supply chain attacks on developers. Researchers at Jamf recently identified ...

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As part of the infamous Contagious Interview campaign, North Korean threat actors were seen abusing legitimate Microsoft Visual Studio Code in their attacks.

Threat actors behind the campaign are abusing Microsoft Visual Studio Code’s trusted workflows to execute and persist ...