Attackers can abuse VS Code configuration files for RCE when a GitHub Codespaces user opens a repository or pull request.
Eclipse Foundation to require pre-publish security checks for Open VSX extensions to reduce VS Code supply-chain risk.
GlassWorm malware is expanding to open source platforms, targeting macOS users with infostealers.
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In a a robust Hacker News thread sparked by Jamf Threat Labs research, a VS Code team member defended the editor's Workspace ...
A new GlassWorm malware attack through compromised OpenVSX extensions focuses on stealing passwords, crypto-wallet data, and developer credentials and configurations from macOS systems.
Cybersecurity researchers from Socket’s Threat Research team have identified a developer-compromise supply chain attack ...
Visual Studio 2026 includes GitHub Copilot functionality built into the IDE, while third-party AI coding assistants remain available through the Visual Studio Marketplace. Using Marketplace install ...
Two malicious VS Code extensions have exfiltrated code snippets, API keys, and proprietary algorithms from 1.5 million ...
OpenAI’s new Codex Spark promises to make coding feel instantaneous, letting developers collaborate with AI in real time ...