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Comment by not_a_bot_4sho

16 hours ago

It's right there though:

> # Security Note > > Using Remote-SSH opens a connection between your local machine and the remote. Only use Remote-SSH to connect to secure remote machines that you trust and that are owned by a party whom you trust. A compromised remote could use the VS Code Remote connection to execute code on your local machine.

From https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-vscod...

Big bold text and everything

It's like giving away a gun that explodes in your face if you shoot it in anger, but with a prominent label on the box that says 'WARNING: Will Malfunction!'. And then heavily promoting it.