Opening VS Code Projects From Github Can Install Malware

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In today's video, we're diving into a pressing issue facing the open source community on GitHub. Hackers have begun exploiting GitHub by creating repositories embedded with malware. These repositories often disguise themselves under popular themes like video games, cheat software, and various tooling applications, posing serious risks to unsuspecting users.

Stay informed and secure by understanding these tactics and learning the best practices to defend against potential hacking attempts. Subscribe for more updates on cybersecurity and safe coding practices.

👤 Hi, my name is Ayhan 👨‍💻 I am a Freelance Software Engineer and share the stories of our fascinating tech world.

⏱️ Timestamps

00:00 Intro
00:19 Attack Vector
01:58 How the attack works
03:42 How to protect yourself

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350 subs? Dude keep posting quality like this you going to get a good following 💪🏼

who-xoxt
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Amazing video, quick and concise. I really appreciate youtuber's like you!

omdwivedi
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Abi süpersin ya, tam gazla devam edin 🔥💪🏾

leveluptennis
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Interesting! Also, you're really good at explaining stuff, so thank you for this :)

miy
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This is really bad. Imagine being soo down bad that you start infecting OSS or make a malware. OSS must always be top priority. Ai must be implemented to check the Repository

ChachaChichundar
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Hmm..
Seriously considering to just move my programming over to a VM.
I wouldn't trust myself to catch such things.

Alice_Fumo
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VSCode asks for you to trust the repo or not, only if u trust, its project file will be executed..

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