As an experiment in uploading a malicious extension to the VSCode marketplace, the AquaSec team attempted to "typosquat" a popular code formatting extension named "Prettier," which has over 27 ...

Cybercriminals are starting to target Microsoft's VSCode Marketplace ... was likely created to mimic the popular 'prettier-java' code formatting tool. In reality, it stole saved credentials ...

Developers using Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code (VSCode) editor are being warned to delete, or at least stay away from, 10 newly published extensions which will trigger the installation of a ...