Bleepingcomputer Malicious VS Code Extensions Distribute Infostealers to Developers
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Two malicious Visual Studio Code extensions, Bitcoin Black and Codo AI, were found on the VS Code marketplace, capable of stealing screenshots, browser sessions, and stored credentials. The extensions were reported by Koi Security and utilized social engineering tactics to deliver a DLL-based infostealer to developers' machines.
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