Eclipse Foundation to require pre-publish security checks for Open VSX extensions to reduce VS Code supply-chain risk.

A new Visual Studio Code extension called Nogic sparked a wide-ranging Hacker News discussion, with commenters praising its ...

Security researchers found two AI-branded VS Code extensions with 1.5M installs that covertly send source code and files to ...

Many have run out of disk space entirely ...

Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times, exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers.

A Microsoft Visual Studio Code extension for Moltbot turns out to actually deliver a malware payload to unsuspecting users.

Microsoft outlines new AI reliability, agentic coding, and Copilot improvements coming to Visual Studio 2026, with a focus on ...

VS Code snippets and keybinding-based editor.action.insertSnippet commands can replicate the core behavior of unmaintained extensions such as htmltagwrap. Different approaches -- custom extensions, ...

Two VSCode extensions are harvesting sensitive data and sending it to China.

Attackers can abuse VS Code configuration files for RCE when a GitHub Codespaces user opens a repository or pull request.

Cybersecurity researchers from Socket’s Threat Research team have identified a developer-compromise supply chain attack ...