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

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

A compromised Open VSX publisher account was used to distribute malicious extensions in a new GlassWorm supply chain attack.

In a a robust Hacker News thread sparked by Jamf Threat Labs research, a VS Code team member defended the editor's Workspace ...

A new GlassWorm malware attack through compromised OpenVSX extensions focuses on stealing passwords, crypto-wallet data, and developer credentials and configurations from macOS systems.

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

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of linear regression with pseudo-inverse training implemented using JavaScript. Compared to other training techniques, such as ...

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

Visual Studio Code 1.109 introduces enhancements for providing agents with more skills and context and managing multiple ...

The January 2026 update has arrived.

This week’s cybersecurity recap highlights key attacks, zero-days, and patches to keep you informed and secure.

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