Source: The Hacker News
Cybersecurity experts have reported a dangerous extension for Visual Studio Code that has rudimentary ransomware functions and is suspected to be created with AI assistance, referred to as vibe-coded. The extension, named ‘susvsex,’ was brought to attention by researcher John Tuckner from Secure Annex, who noted that it does not attempt to obscure its malicious characteristics. This raises concerns about the increasing use of AI in developing tools that could potentially compromise security, underlining the need for heightened vigilance in the cybersecurity domain. As the threat landscape evolves, the identification of such vulnerabilities becomes critical in preempting attacks.
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