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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago

Malicious VS Code AI Extensions Harvesting Code from 1.5M Devs

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Malicious VS Code AI Extensions Harvesting Code from 1.5M Devs

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Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months ago

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Two popular AI coding extensions with 1.5M installs secretly harvest your entire codebase and profile you. Both are still live in the marketplace.

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As opposed to the official ones that do the exact same, and charge you a subscription too.

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