Bleeping Computer

VSCode extensions found downloading early-stage ransomware

Two malicious VSCode Marketplace extensions were found deploying in-development ransomware, exposing critical gaps in Microsoft's review process. The extensions, named "ahban.shiba" and ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious VSCode extensions with millions of installs discovered

A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to "infect" over 100 organizations by trojanizing a copy of the popular 'Dracula Official theme ...
TechRadar

VSCode extensions pulled over security risks, but millions of users have already installed

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Security researchers found malicious code hiding in two VSCode extensions Microsoft quickly ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

New Attacks Exploit VSCode Extensions and npm Packages

A recent investigation by security researchers has revealed a troubling surge in malicious campaigns exploiting popular development tools, including VSCode extensions and npm packages. These campaigns ...
ITmedia

“AI研究者”向けの研修資料、サイバーエージェントが無料公開 ...

サイバーエージェントは4月17日、AI研究者向けの技術研修資料を無料公開した。同社のAI研究機関「AI Lab」の技術研修で使った資料。研究者のためのPythonコーディング上のテクニックや、VSCodeのおすすめプラグイン、英語論文の書き方など15種類の資料を公開 ...
TechRadar

Malicious Microsoft VSCode AI extensions might have hit over 1.5 million users

Two VSCode extensions exfiltrated sensitive user data to Chinese servers ChatGPT – 中文版 and ChatMoss had over 1.5 million installs combined Extensions used hidden iframes, commands, and SDKs to steal ...
マイナビニュース

Visual Studio Code拡張機能の欠陥とは

Mediumが指摘したVisual Studio Code拡張機能におけるセキュリティ上の欠陥は次のとおり。 権限モデルがない。拡張機能はすべての機能を使用できる。テーマに分類される拡張機能は一般的に視覚的な設定権限だけを必要とするが、コードの実行やファイルの ...