microsoft / microsoft/foundry-dev-tools

The extension is smuggling extra Azure-related extensions during installation/updating

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Since Sep 23, 2025.

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Description

When installing AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code ( ms-windows-ai-studio.windows-ai-studio), some extra Azure-related extensions (non-required) are also installed. The package is smuggling unneeded Azure extensions via its EXTENSION PACK field:

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The following extensions are installed automatically, even if they are not needed (Users can uninstall them manually without causing any extension dependency issues.)

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