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A poisoned VS Code extension led to a GitHub breach, and Microsoft owns every link in the chain
Microsoft has had a VS Code extension for a long time, and it finally came back to bite them.
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GitHub just confirmed hackers broke into its own code through a poisoned coding tool — slipping in on a developer’s laptop without anyone noticing for days
Sometime in early 2025, an attacker slipped malicious code into a Visual Studio Code extension, and a GitHub employee installed it. For several days, that extension ran quietly on the developer’s ...
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