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Malicious VS Code extensions resurface, stealing GitHub credentials and crypto wallets
Developers will have to contend with a dormant turned active malicious code on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, which is believed to have c...
Nov, 10, 2025
3 min read
by CryptoPolitan
North Korean operatives posing as recruiters to hijack verified freelancer accounts
North Korean operatives have “diversified” their way of defrauding victims through freelancing and code-hosting platforms that recruit unsuspecting...
Nov, 05, 2025
3 min read
by CryptoPolitan
Jack Dorsey says "Yes" to a decentralized GitHub
Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter and the creator of decentralized apps like BitChat and White Noise, likes the idea of having a decentralized GitHub.
Oct, 15, 2025
2 min read
by CryptoPolitan
Hackers target South American crypto users on GitHub with credential stealing Trojan
Hackers are now stealing crypto credentials on GitHub with a banking Trojan called Astaroth. The development was revealed after research by cyberse...
Oct, 12, 2025
3 min read
by CryptoPolitan
Hackers load Ethereum smart contracts with hidden malware
ReversingLabs' research identified the npm packages clortoolv2 and mimelib2, which used Ethereum smart contracts to hide malware URLs.
Sep, 04, 2025
3 min read
by CryptoPolitan