The classic VS Code is great and all, but these specialized forks are better for certain programming tasks ...

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

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

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

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

Two malicious VS Code extensions have exfiltrated code snippets, API keys, and proprietary algorithms from 1.5 million ...

It's no less than a modern miracle ...

In a a robust Hacker News thread sparked by Jamf Threat Labs research, a VS Code team member defended the editor's Workspace Trust model as the primary safeguard against repo-based malware -- while ...

Microsoft is urging employees to use Claude Code alongside GitHub Copilot, signaling a broader multi-tool AI coding strategy.

North Korean hackers abuse Visual Studio Code task files in fake job projects to deploy backdoors, spyware, and crypto miners ...