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VS Code Shield

8.2
security profitable added: Wednesday January 2026 09:58

A security layer for VS Code, detecting and preventing the execution of malicious code snippets and extensions, addressing North Korean hacker targeting of developers.

300h
mvp estimate
8.2
viability grade
10
views

technology stack

C# Rust Difficult

inspired by

North Korea-Linked Hackers Target Developers via Malicious VS Code Projects