LinkedIn secretely scans for 6,000+ Chrome extensions, collects data

A new report dubbed "BrowserGate" warns that Microsoft's LinkedIn is using hidden JavaScript scripts on its website to scan ...
Visual Studio Magazine

TypeScript 6.0 Ships as Final JavaScript-Based Release, Clears Path for Go-Native 7.0

Microsoft released TypeScript 6.0 on March 23, the last version built on the original JavaScript codebase, with three post-RC changes and a wave of deprecations designed to ready codebases for the ...
Microsoft

Mitigating the Axios npm supply chain compromise

On March 31, 2026, the popular HTTP client Axios experienced a supply chain attack, causing two newly published npm packages ...
The Hacker News

North Korean Hackers Abuse VS Code Auto-Run Tasks to Deploy StoatWaffle Malware

North Korean hackers exploit VS Code tasks.json auto-run since Dec 2025 to deploy StoatWaffle malware, stealing data and ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On with OpenClaw Node for VS Code: Real Workflow, Real Friction

OpenClaw's Node for VS Code extension proved it can support a real local file-based workflow, but on Windows the experience still feels more like early infrastructure than finished tooling.
GitHub

DarnOsint/vscode-theme-generator

Deep Purple #6200EA vscode-theme-gen generate -c "#6200EA" -n "Deep Purple" Electric Blue #2979FF vscode-theme-gen generate -c "#2979FF" -n "Electric Blue" Emerald #00C853 vscode-theme-gen generate -c ...
GitHub

Downloaded update lost on quit, triggers re-download

Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes VS Code Version: Latest Stable (Version: 1.111.0) OS Version: macOS (Darwin arm64 25.3.0) Steps to Reproduce: Open VS Code and let it ...