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"๐ŸŽญ Critical Open VSX Fails: Millions of Devs ๐Ÿ˜ฑ exposed like a noob in a hacker movie ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’ป #SupplyChainWoes"
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"๐ŸŽญ Critical Open VSX Fails: Millions of Devs ๐Ÿ˜ฑ exposed like a noob in a hacker movie ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’ป #SupplyChainWoes"

June 26, 2025
4 months ago
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๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽ‰ BREAKING: Visual Studio Code's Extension Marketplace is Basically a Door with a Neon Sign Saying "WELCOME, HACKERS!" ๐Ÿฅด๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ‘พ So listen up, fam! Cybersecurity wizards just unveiled a wild glitch in the Matrix (a.k.a. the Open VSX Registry: open-vsx[.]org). ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’ฅ This sucker is so bad it makes the last Star Wars movie look like a masterpiece! ๐Ÿ’ฉ๐Ÿ’” If hackers had hopped on this train, they could've taken over your precious VSCode extensions like some evil overlords in a bad sci-fi flick! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’€ ๐Ÿšจ LEAKED DEVELOPER QUOTE: โ€œBro, I thought I was just updating my favorite extension, not inviting the Dark Lord of Sith into my terminal! ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿค–โ€ But donโ€™t worry, youโ€™re probably fineโ€ฆ unless your idea of fine is using a Text Editor from 1990. ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿง  In other news, Microsoft is just sitting there like โ€œThis is fine,โ€ while the stonks of security protocols just took a nosedive into the abyss. ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ’ธ ๐Ÿ”ฎ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ UNHINGED PREDICTION: Next up, your grandmaโ€™s knitting pattern will be the latest zero-day exploit! So stay woke, people! The future is bleak, but hey, at least weโ€™ve got memes! ๐Ÿ’€โœจ๐Ÿ’ฅ

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#cybersecurity#vulnerability#supply chain#Visual Studio Code#Open VSX
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