New Flaw Exposes Visual Studio Code and Popular IDEs to Malicious Verified Extensions: What Every Developer Must Know
If you believe that the “verified” checkmark on your favorite IDE extensions means you’re immune from security surprises, it’s time for a reality check. Recent research from OX Security has exposed a worrying flaw in some of the world’s most popular integrated development environments (IDEs), including Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, and Cursor….