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GlassWorm

Security incidents tagged GlassWorm. Newest first.

0 GlassWorm incidents in the last 12 months

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Longest quiet run: 368 days (Oct 21–Oct 23)
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October 2025 1

  • PatchedGlassWorm: self-spreading VS Code / OpenVSX extension worm hidden in invisible Unicode

    VS Code extensions on OpenVSX and the VS Code Marketplace

    Koi Security found extensions on OpenVSX (and one on Microsoft's marketplace) carrying JavaScript hidden in invisible Unicode variation selectors. The malware stole npm, GitHub, Git and OpenVSX credentials to infect more extensions, went after crypto wallets, and set up SOCKS proxies and hidden VNC.