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      • January 9, 2023
      • VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions
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    VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions

    Link: VSCode Marketplace can be abused to host malicious extensions: "It seems that no one and nowhere is safe from hackers: "Threat analysts at AquaSec have experimented with the security of VSCode Marketplace and found that it's surprisingly easy to upload malicious extensions from accounts that appear verified on the platform.""

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