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Evelyn Stealer and the rising risk of developer tool supply chain attacks

Evelyn Stealer and the rising risk of developer tool supply chain attacks

Threat Group: Unknown cybercriminal operators leveraging developer tooling supply chains Threat Type: Information stealer malware delivered via malicious development extensions Exploited Vulnerabilities: Abuse of the Visual Studio Code extension trust model, DLL side loading, PowerShell execution policy misuse, Windows process hollowing Malware Used: Evelyn Stealer, Lightshot.dll downloader, iknowyou.model

GlassWorm Self-Propagating Malware Compromises VS Code Extensions

GlassWorm Self-Propagating Malware Compromises VS Code Extensions

Threat Group – Unknown (no confirmed attribution) Threat Type – Self-propagating software supply chain malware targeting VS Code and OpenVSX ecosystems Exploited Vulnerabilities – Abuse of trusted publisher credentials and the automated extension update pipeline; no CVE assigned for the platform itself Malware Used – GlassWorm loader and final-stage ZOMBI module (RAT with SOCKS