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axsharma
490 days ago
Interesting, blogged about this Feb 5th
https://www.sonatype.com/blog/fake-vs-code-extension-on-npm-...
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TaurenHunter
487 days ago
Is it true that if you install a Cyrillic keyboard in Windows it stops some of those malware from installing? The theory is that they don't want to hack a site in their own country and end up getting a visit from Spetsnaz or get suicided.
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tomabai
489 days ago
Nice, I also did in our website
https://www.mend.io/blog/fake-vs-code-extension-on-npm-sprea...
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pinoy420
487 days ago
Also interesting how good Kaspersky is
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phatfish
485 days ago
I suspect it's a case of "don't bite the hand that feeds". Kaspersky endpoint installs are probably 99% within Russia.
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