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You might need to chase down reuploads, too.

https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=t3dotgg....



Thanks. Our security researchers will review this today and we might take it down. We reached out to the new author and he does not have malicious intent, and agreed that we just take down the new extension if we see something is off.


> We reached out to the new author and he does not have malicious intent

Because he said so?


The maintainer goes into more detail here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43182156


This is a older pinned version before the license and malware stuff started going down afaik

https://youtu.be/3wz7YF2as-c


Maybe point to the actual reupload instead? https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=fanny.vs...


Wild how its github page (1 commit, 1 hour ago) has already 885 forks and 11.2K stars to mislead people

https://github.com/Fanny-Theme/fanny-theme-support




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