Cursor Vulnerability in Windows Could Execute Code When You Open a GitHub Repository

Researchers say a Windows vulnerability in Cursor could automatically execute code when a GitHub repository is opened, ...

Researchers Allege Grok Build Exposed Entire Code Repositories, Overlooking Privacy

Security researchers claim Grok Build uploaded entire Git repositories and commit history to xAI servers during coding ...

Hundreds of GitHub repos found posing as real software to push malware

Russian hackers are trying to sneak infostealers onto people's devices to grab passwords, crypto, and more.
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GitHub is no longer the best place to host your code

Developers have more reasons than ever to move beyond GitHub, from AI concerns to easier self-hosting and stronger ...

CISA details security lapses that led to GitHub leak of passwords, cloud access keys

Weak security controls around the use of public GitHub code repositories allowed a contractor for the Cybersecurity and ...
CSO Online

GitHub AI agent leaks private repositories via prompt injection attack

A prompt injection attack can trick GitHub’s preview Agentic Workflows into retrieving content from private repositories and ...
Developer Tech

Fake GitHub repositories exploit developer trust to spread malware

Attackers created at least 292 fake GitHub repositories that impersonated developer tools and redirected users to ...
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GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed on May 20 that a poisoned VS Code extension installed on an employee’s device gave attackers access to roughly 3,800 internal repositories at the Microsoft-owned code storage and ...
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How to add a GitHub repository to VS Code

Learn how to add a GitHub repository to VS Code as well as how to install a handy extension to manage pull requests and issues. Virtual Studio Code, also known as VS Code, is one of the most popular ...