The secret sauce of Microsoft's cross-platform Visual Studio Code editor is the vast array of extensions available in the marketplace that provide all manner of functionality, basically almost turning ...

The attacker was able to inject unauthorized code into the assistant's open-source GitHub repository. This code included ...

Malicious Microsoft VSCode extensions target devs, crypto community. Malicious Visual Studio Code extensions were discovered on the VSCode marketplace that download heavily obfuscated PowerShell ...

Implications for the Developer Community. The evolution of Visual Studio Code and the updates to .NET 10 Preview 4 reflect broader trends that are reshaping the software development industry.

Visual Studio Code has millions of active users, and not just at Microsoft. Many VS Code users are, for example, developers at Google or Facebook.

A group of Israeli researchers explored the security of the Visual Studio Code marketplace and managed to "infect" over 100 organizations by trojanizing a copy of the popular 'Dracula Official ...

By contrast, Visual Studio Code receives regular updates, and its healthy plugin ecosystem gives you plentiful options for development. Installing the C# Dev Kit on a Mac is simple enough.