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VSCode Security: Malicious Extensions Detected- More Than 45,000 Downloads- PII Exposed, and Backdoors Enabled
By gmcdouga
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VSCode (short for Visual Studio Code) is a popular and free source code editor developed by Microsoft. It’s an efficient and customizable coding environment that can support a wide range of programming languages, frameworks, and tools. VSCode has gained muc…
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