Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace

Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by anakaine on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @03:33AM (#43181902)

You might need to chase down reuploads, too.

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

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by Lermatroid on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @04:02AM (#43182056)

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

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

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by isidorn on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @03:37AM (#43181921)

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.

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by yesthis on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @10:21AM (#43184479)

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

Because he said so?

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by Quot on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @11:36AM (#43185289)

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

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by rfl890 on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @11:33AM (#43185261)

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

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Re:Material Theme has been pulled from VS Code's marketplace by riquito on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @11:41AM (#43185349)

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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