North Korean Hackers Abuse VS Code Auto-Run Tasks to Deploy StoatWaffle Malware
- Posted on March 23, 2026
- By The Hacker News
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North Korean Hackers Abuse VS Code Auto-Run Tasks to Deploy StoatWaffle Malware

North Korean hackers exploit VS Code tasks.json auto-run since Dec 2025 to deploy StoatWaffle malware, stealing data and enabling remote control.