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Fake Solidity Pro Extensions Turn Trusted Developer Tooling Into Credential-Stealing Malware


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Malicious “Solidity Pro” extensions are abusing the trust developers place in VS Code and Open VSX tooling, evolving from delayed payload droppers into broad credential and cryptocurrency-wallet stealers. Yeeth Security identified two publishers, helper-beeps and web3devtoolsx, distributing related solidity-pro packages that use Solidity-themed branding, obfuscation, and version churn to target web3 developers. The campaign reflects […] The post Fake Solidity Pro Extensions Turn Trusted Developer Tooling Into Credential-Stealing Malware appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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