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Mar 20, 2025 · Information Security
Microsoft Restores VS Code Themes After False Positive Security Scan
Microsoft reinstated the popular Material Theme and Material Theme Icons extensions on the Visual Studio Marketplace after determining that the obfuscated code flagged by an AI‑based security scan was merely an old build script, apologizing to the developer, restoring the account, and announcing updates to its obfuscation policy and scanning tools to prevent similar false positives.
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