Remote development functionality, of course, is provided via an extension, this one being installed more than 2.8 million times, though it's still in preview. The Remote Development FAQ says: "The ...

Microsoft's dev team for Visual Studio Code is previewing new remote development functionality for the super-popular, open source-based code editor. Specifically, the v1.74 update (November 2022) ...

With Visual Studio Code Server, Microsoft aims to simplify the overall process of installing, managing, and connecting to your "remote" instance.

Chinese hackers targeting large IT service providers in Southern Europe were seen abusing Visual Studio Code (VSCode) tunnels to maintain persistent access to compromised systems.