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$20k Bounty was Claimed! · Prettier (prettier.io)

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[–] Colloidal@programming.dev 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

In case someone stumbles upon this now, Prettier got caught running a crypto miner on users' computers: https://programming.dev/post/28214590

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[+] neme@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

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[–] Colloidal@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

Well spotted. https://securityonline.info/malicious-vscode-extensions-caught-mining-crypto-with-xmrig/ This news article has a link to this listing: https://app.extensiontotal.com/report/prettierteam.prettier

Notably, the developer name is different.

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