North Korean hackers target Microsoft Visual Studio Code users in a sophisticated new campaign that turns a developer's favorite tool into a gateway for malware. By abusing legitimate features like task configurations and VS Code tunnels, these state-sponsored actors are successfully bypassing traditional security defenses to gain full remote control of developer machines.
OpenAI has blocked accounts linked to Chinese and North Korean actors accused of using ChatGPT for surveillance, phishing, and malware testing. The company’s new report reveals attempts to exploit AI tools for espionage and cybercrime.


