Fake Solidity VSCode extension on Open VSX backdoors developers

A remote access trojan dubbed SleepyDuck, and disguised as the well-known Solidity extension in the Open VSX open-source registry, uses an Ethereum smart contract to establish a communication channel ...
CoinTelegraph

Cardano to open up to Ethereum Solidity devs with new initiative

Solidity, a major programming language for writing smart contracts, will soon become compatible with the Cardano blockchain. According to a Thursday announcement on the Cardano developers' website, ...
Security Boulevard

Level up your Solidity LLM tooling with Slither-MCP

MCP, a new tool that augments LLMs with Slither’s unmatched static analysis engine. Slither-MCP benefits virtually every use case for LLMs by exposing Slither’s static analysis API via tools, allowing ...
CoinTelegraph

‘Computer language that anyone can read’ launches Aeternity compiler

Smart contract computer language Lexon (LEX) launched a compiler on Aug. 3, allowing developers to write contracts in Lexon and have them be converted into Solidity, Sophia or JavaScript, according to ...