Tell HN: VSCode/Cursor Exploit Actively Used by Scammers

By boxesnlines · 2026-10-02 · 1 points · 0 comments

I encountered this one personally - I was contacted on LinkedIn by someone interested in taking me on as a technical consultant. I agreed to meet with them. At the meeting, they asked me to clone their product's (public?!) repo and open it in Cursor or VSCode. I was immediately…

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