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Re:VSCode Security: Malicious Extensions Detected- More Than... by ashishbijlani on Monday May 22, 2023 @11:32AM (#36032743)
Packj [1] flags malicious/risky NPM/PyPI/RubyGems packages by carrying out static analysis and looking for capabilities/permissions (diff from runtime permission enforcement). Supporting VSCode/browser extensions is on our roadmap.

Disclaimer: I'm the lead developer.

1. https://github.com/ossillate-inc/packj

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