Researchers Uncover 73 Fake VS Code Extensions Delivering GlassWorm v2 Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered 73 malicious Visual Studio Code extensions on the official marketplace that were delivering GlassWorm v2 malware to unsuspecting developers. The fake extensions posed as legitimate tools to trick users into downloading them, highlighting ongoing security concerns with third-party software repositories. This discovery underscores the growing threat of supply chain attacks targeting developer tools and environments.