A sophisticated cryptomining campaign has been uncovered, targeting developers through malicious Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions. These extensions, masquerading as legitimate tools, have collectively accumulated over one million installations, exposing the scale of the attack. Researchers at ExtensionTotal detected the operation, which deploys a multi-stage payload to mine cryptocurrency in the background while delivering […] The post Malicious VS Code Extensions with Millions of Installs Put Developers at Risk appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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