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Comment by tredre3

2 days ago

Because no plugin is affected. This isn't a supply chain attack. The headline is deliberately obtuse. Here's the breakdown:

1. Plugins are stored inside your vault.

2. If you open a vault from an untrusted source, it could contain custom/malicious plugins that will run things on your computer.

3. Then end.

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