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GitHub confirms hackers stole thousands of internal code repositories after employee installed a poisoned VS Code extension

GitHub confirmed that the cybercrime group TeamPCP exfiltrated roughly 3,800 internal code repositories after compromising an employee device through a poisoned VS Code extension. The Microsoft-owned ...
SiliconANGLE

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 internal repos after employee installs poisoned VS Code extension

Hackers exfiltrated roughly 3,800 of GitHub Inc.’s internal code repositories after one of its employees installed a poisoned Visual Studio Code extension, the Microsoft Corp.-owned developer platform ...
ZDNet

C++ programming language: Microsoft's VS Code extension is out with these new features

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TechRadar

Malicious AI-made extension with ransomware capabilities sneaks on to Microsoft's official VS Code marketplace - so devs beware

Malicious VS Code extension ‘susvsex’ acted as ransomware and used GitHub for command control Extension appeared AI-generated, with embedded decryption keys and suspicious metadata Microsoft removed ...
TechRadar

Linux users report Microsoft's Visual Studio Code Snap package isn't actually deleting files

VS Code Snap package bug on Linux keeps deleted files, clogging hard drives Snap creates separate local Trash folders per version, compounding storage issues No fix yet; users advised to install VS ...