The Extension Blind Spot: How One VS Code Plugin Gave Attackers GitHub’s Source Code
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A security vulnerability has been reported in a VS Code plugin, which may have allowed attackers to access GitHub's source code. The issue is part of a larger security blind spot related to integrated development environment (IDE) extensions, with multiple vulnerabilities potentially exposing users to cyberattacks. The exact scope and impact of the vulnerability are unclear, but it is considered a significant supply chain attack risk.
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