Fake VS Code alerts on GitHub spread malware to developers

A large-scale campaign is targeting developers on GitHub with fake Visual Studio Code (VS Code) security alerts posted in the ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.113 Bundles Agent, Chat and Editor Tweaks as Dev Team Settles into Weekly Releases

Microsoft's VS Code 1.113 release packages a range of smaller updates across agent experience, chat experience, and editor experience, arriving as the company shifts the editor to a weekly release ...

Microsoft updates VS Code with new themes and adjustable AI reasoning in version 1.113

VS Code 1.113 adds new themes, AI reasoning controls, and nested subagents, improving workflows and customization for ...
The Hacker News

Open VSX Bug Let Malicious VS Code Extensions Bypass Pre-Publish Security Checks

Open VSX bug misread scanner failures as clean results, letting malicious VS Code extensions go live before patch in v0.32.0.
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VS Code's open source claim is misleading — here's the truly open source version

It says it is, but the reality is a little blurry.