Microsoft just removed major "friction" from VS Code in its latest weekly update

If you are tired of installing endless extensions just to view basic projects, Microsoft's new built-in tools for Visual ...
Decrypt

GitHub Confirms 3,800 Internal Repos Stolen Through Poisoned VS Code Extension

TeamPCP gained access to GitHub's private source code after an employee unknowingly installed a malicious coding tool.
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 ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.121 Adds Remote Agents, Boosts Claude Code Functionality Again

Visual Studio Code 1.121 focuses on agent workflows, model configuration, terminal behavior and built-in preview features -- and features another update to Claude Code functionality.
Tech Times

LinkedIn Scans Every Chrome User’s Browser Extensions and Ties the Inventory to Their Professional Identity

Every time a professional opens LinkedIn in a Chrome-based browser today, hidden JavaScript silently probes their device for ...