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Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions steal passwords, open remote shells

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May 17, 2023, 4:37 p.m. | Bill Toulas

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Cybercriminals are starting to target Microsoft's VSCode Marketplace, uploading three malicious Visual Studio extensions that Windows developers downloaded 46,600 times. [...]

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