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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
8
views

technology stack

C# Rust Difficult

inspired by

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