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Extensions are Easily Impersonated in Microsofts VSCode Marketplace, Researchers Say – 74.48% of developers use Microsofts Visual Studio Code, according to one survey conducted by StackOverflow. And besides GitHub Copilot, theres over 40,000 other extensions in the VSCode Marketplace. Unfortunately, InfoWorld reports, Researchers at Aqua Nautilus say they have found that attackers could easily impersonate popular extensions and trick unknowing developers …