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Varriount
on Feb 8, 2025
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VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas
I get what a regular expression like that does, but what leads to it being executed?
Hackbraten
on Feb 8, 2025
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No idea. All I know is whenever I try to execute the module in e.g. VS Code's debugger, it somehow triggers the attack and enters a de-facto-endless 100%-CPU-load loop.
DonHopkins
on Feb 8, 2025
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Now you have two problems!
https://blog.codinghorror.com/regular-expressions-now-you-ha...
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