{"id":9048,"date":"2025-12-09T10:03:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/malicious-vscode-extensions-on-microsofts-registry-drop-infostealers\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:03:52","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:03:52","slug":"malicious-vscode-extensions-on-microsofts-registry-drop-infostealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/malicious-vscode-extensions-on-microsofts-registry-drop-infostealers\/","title":{"rendered":"Malicious VSCode extensions on Microsoft&#8217;s registry drop infostealers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>Malicious VSCode extensions on Microsoft&#8217;s registry drop infostealers<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Two malicious extensions on Microsoft&#8217;s Visual Studio Code Marketplace infect developers&#8217; machines with information-stealing malware that can take screenshots, steal credentials, and hijack browser sessions. [&#8230;]<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bill Toulas<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/malicious-vscode-extensions-on-microsofts-registry-drop-infostealers\/\">Go to bleepingcomputer<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malicious VSCode extensions on Microsoft&#8217;s registry drop infostealers Two malicious extensions on Microsoft&#8217;s Visual Studio Code Marketplace infect developers&#8217; machines with information-stealing malware that can take screenshots, steal credentials, and hijack browser sessions. [&#8230;] Bill Toulas Go to bleepingcomputer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,133],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-9048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bleepingcomputer","category-security","tag-bleepingcomputer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}