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GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension

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Sergiu Gatlan reports: GitHub has confirmed that roughly 3,800 internal repositories were breached after one of its employees installed a malicious VS Code extension. The company has since removed the unnamed trojanized extension from the VS Code marketplace and has secured the compromised device. “Yesterday we detected and contained a compromise of an employee device... Source

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    May 21, 2026
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