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Malicious Visual Studio Code Extensions Hide Trojan in Fake PNG Files


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VS Code developers beware: ReversingLabs found 19 malicious extensions hiding trojans inside a popular dependency, disguising the final malware payload as a standard PNG image file.

First seen on hackread.com

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