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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 attackers stole 3,800 internal repositories via a poisoned VS Code extension. The same threat group, TeamPCP ...
Computer Weekly

Putting AI to work in network management

Last year, analyst Forrester reported that while IT departments manage billion-dollar portfolios, their internal operations lag in automation, coordination and visibility. The complexity of managing a ...

Microsoft Self-Service Password Reset abused in Azure data theft attacks

A threat actor targeting Microsoft 365 and Azure production environments is stealing data in attacks that abuse legitimate ...
InfoWorld

The role of MCP in context engineering

There’s no denying the excitement around Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open protocol for connecting AI assistants with external data, tools, and APIs. Since its debut by Anthropic in late 2024, ...

Valid certificates, stolen accounts: how attackers broke npm's last trust signal

Stolen credentials produced valid Sigstore certificates, clearing 633 malicious npm packages — one of seven developer tool ...
i-SCOOP

Composer 2.5 in Cursor is built for long running coding work

Composer 2.5 brings stronger long running coding performance to Cursor, with targeted RL, Kimi K2.5 foundations, new pricing, ...

GitHub investigates internal repositories breach claimed by TeamPCP

GitHub is investigating a breach of its internal repositories after the TeamPCP hacker group claimed to have accessed ...
Microsoft

Introducing RAMPART and Clarity: Open source tools to bring safety into Agent development workflow

The AI systems shipping inside enterprises today are fundamentally different from the ones we were building even two years ...
Decrypt

Shai-Hulud: What to Know About the Malware Spreading Through Software Pipelines

The Shai-Hulud supply-chain malware campaign is exploiting the automated systems developers trust to publish software safely.
Tech Times

GitHub CISO Names Nx Console as Root of 3,800-Repo Breach: OpenAI, Grafana Also Hit

GitHub CISO Alexis Wales confirmed Thursday that a poisoned build of the Nx Console Visual Studio Code extension — live on ...

Hadrian Releases OpenHack, Democratizing AI Vulnerability Discovery

Hadrian today released OpenHack, a tool for AI-powered source code review that delivers high-quality results at a fraction of the cost of a human reviewer. Released under the MIT License, OpenHack ...