{"id":9325,"date":"2026-08-10T08:12:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/solidity-pro-vs-code-extensions-steal-crypto-wallets-api-keys-and-credentials\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T08:12:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:12:43","slug":"solidity-pro-vs-code-extensions-steal-crypto-wallets-api-keys-and-credentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/solidity-pro-vs-code-extensions-steal-crypto-wallets-api-keys-and-credentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions Steal Crypto Wallets, API Keys, and Credentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension named Solidity Pro (&#8220;solidity-pro&#8221;) that has been observed delivering a browser wallet and credential stealer.<\/p>\n<p>The names of the extensions are below &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>  helper-beeps.solidity-pro<br \/>\n  web3devtoolsx.solidity-pro<\/p>\n<p>Although neither of the extensions is now available on Open VSX, the GitHub repository\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension named Solidity Pro (&#8220;solidity-pro&#8221;) that has been observed delivering a browser wallet and credential stealer.<\/p>\n<p>The names of the extensions are below &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>  helper-beeps.solidity-pro<br \/>\n  web3devtoolsx.solidity-pro<\/p>\n<p>Although neither of the extensions is now available on Open VSX, the GitHub repository\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have flagged a malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extension named Solidity Pro (&#8220;solidity-pro&#8221;) that has been observed delivering a browser wallet and credential stealer. The names of the extensions are below &#8211; helper-beeps.solidity-pro web3devtoolsx.solidity-pro Although neither of the extensions is now available on Open VSX, the GitHub repository\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have flagged&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/08\/10\/solidity-pro-vs-code-extensions-steal-crypto-wallets-api-keys-and-credentials\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Solidity Pro VS Code Extensions Steal Crypto Wallets, API Keys, and Credentials<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9326,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}