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> VS Code Forks Recommend Missing Extensions, Creating Supply Chain Risk in Open VSX

[SOURCE] The Hacker News [DATE: 06/01/2026 11:25] [LANGUAGE: EN]
VS Code Forks Recommend Missing Extensions, Creating Supply Chain Risk in Open VSX
Popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) forks such as Cursor, Windsurf, Google Antigravity, and Trae have been found to recommend extensions that are non-existent in the Open VSX registry, potentially opening the door to supply chain risks when bad actors publish malicious packages under those names. The problem, according to Koi, is that these
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