Malicious VSCode Marketplace extensions hid trojan in fake PNG file

A stealthy campaign with 19 extensions on the VSCode Marketplace has been active since February, targeting developers with ...
Infosecurity Magazine

Malware Discovered in 19 Visual Studio Code Extensions

A new campaign involving 19 malicious Visual Studio Code extensions used a legitimate npm package to embed malware in ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Visual Studio Code just got a huge terminal upgrade

Visual Studio Code just released its November 2025 update, version 1.107. There are more improvements for AI coding agents ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Visual Studio Code vs VSCodium: What is the real difference?

VSCodium avoids this entire issue. It is a community-driven option for those who don't want the proprietary distribution ...
Visual Studio Magazine

GitHub Ships Early December Copilot Updates Across Spaces, Visual Studio and Model Options

GitHub changelog posts detail new Copilot Spaces sharing features, a Visual Studio Copilot update, and public preview access ...

Malicious VSCode extensions on Microsoft's registry drop infostealers

Two malicious extensions on Microsoft's Visual Studio Code Marketplace infect developers' machines with information-stealing ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Threat Actors Keep Weaponizing VS Code Extensions

Threat actors are still abusing Visual Studio Code extensions as an entry point, with the latest fake Prettier incident ...