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OTX Threat: WebAssembly Malware Found in Trojanized Open VSX Extensions

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Trojanized Visual Studio Code extensions distributed via the Open VSX marketplace deliver a sophisticated WebAssembly-based attack chain. The extensions ship ChaCha20-encrypted TinyGo-compiled WebAssembly modules that poll the Solana blockchain for command-and-control instructions embedded in transaction memos. This novel dead-drop technique allows attackers to rotate infrastructure without hardco Sectors: Technology

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