SleepyDuck
A malicious VS Code extension using Ethereum for C2.
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SleepyDuck Malware Evolves with Ethereum C2 Resilience
A new sophisticated remote access trojan, dubbed “SleepyDuck,” has been discovered in the Open VSX registry, a marketplace for IDE extensions. Initially published as a benign extension on October 31,…
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Malicious VSX Extension “SleepyDuck” Leverages Ethereum for Command and Control
A malicious VSX extension dubbed “SleepyDuck” has been discovered in the Open VSX registry, utilizing the Ethereum blockchain for its command and control (C2) infrastructure. Initially distributed as a legitimate…
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