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Malicious Pull Request Targets 6,000+ Developers via Vulnerable Ethcode VS Code Extension


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2025-07-08 14:32:57
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Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a supply chain attack targeting a Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension called Ethcode that has been installed a little over 6,000 times.
The compromise, per ReversingLabs, occurred via a GitHub pull request that was opened by a user named Airez299 on June 17, 2025.
First released by 7finney in 2022, Ethcode is a VS Code extension that's used to



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/malicious-pull-request-infects-6000.html


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