Fake Solidity VSCode extension on Open VSX backdoors developers

A remote access trojan dubbed SleepyDuck, and disguised as the well-known Solidity extension in the Open VSX open-source ...
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Malicious VSX Extension "SleepyDuck" Uses Ethereum to Keep Its Command Server Alive

Researchers uncover SleepyDuck RAT hidden in VSX extension, using Ethereum contracts to control infected hosts.
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Replacing Traditional Authentication Methods for Remote Access

Explore modern authentication methods for secure remote access, replacing outdated passwords and VPNs with MFA, passwordless, and ZTNA for enhanced security.