GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 internal repos after employee installs poisoned VS Code extension

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InfoWorld

GitHub admits major source code leak after 3,800 internal repositories breached

Microsoft’s GitHub has suffered what appears to be its biggest ever security breach after confirming that attackers ...
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 ...
Tech Times

500 Poisoned Packages, Hundreds of Companies: TeamPCP’s Worm Just Reached GitHub

A GitHub employee installed a routine VS Code extension update, handed cybercrime group TeamPCP enough access to exfiltrate ...

Inside the GitHub Breach: The suspicious extension that exposed internal repositories and what went wrong

GitHub has contained a breach involving unauthorized access to thousands of internal repositories, allegedly linked to a ...
InfoWorld

A better way to work with SQL Server

It’s time to switch to a new development tool for SQL Server and Azure SQL. Here’s how to get started with the MSSQL ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Building and Using MCP Servers in Visual Studio

MCP (Model Context Protocol) provides a universal standard for connecting LLMs to external data sources and tools, eliminating the need to manually copy-paste context into a chat session and enabling ...
Memeburn

GitHub Hack Exposes 3,800 Repos and a Bigger VS Code Risk

GitHub hack exposed 3,800 internal repos through a poisoned VS Code extension, raising new concerns over developer supply ...

GitHub Investigates Major Hack Claim as TeamPCP Offers 4,000 Private Code Repositories for Sale

GitHub is investigating an alleged breach after TeamPCP claimed access to nearly 4,000 private repositories, though no impact ...
Visual Studio Magazine

The Next Generation of Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot and Visual Studio

Simona Liao and Leah Tran, product managers at Microsoft, discuss how GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio has evolved from a code completion tool into an agent-driven development workflow -- and share ...
The Hacker News

Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Compromises TanStack, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI & More Packages

TeamPCP’s Mini Shai-Hulud campaign used hijacked GitHub OIDC tokens to spread a credential-stealing worm through TanStack npm ...
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Best AI Coding Tools and AI Assistants for Developers

Overview:  AI coding tools help developers write code faster, fix bugs more easily, and spend less time on repetitive work. Many tools also help with testi ...