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, ...
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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 ...
Tech Times on MSN

Grok build open-sourced after covert upload: Code to exfiltrate repos stays in

Grok Build open source release arrives hours after xAI's covert upload scandal, but security researchers confirm the code ...
TechCrunch

GitHub Copilot can now tell developers when its suggestions match code in a public repository

GitHub Copilot has changed how developers write their code. However, it can also create issues when it creates code similar to what’s already available in another public repository. In 2022, GitHub ...
TechRepublic

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 ...
TheServerSide

Want a private GitHub repository? It comes with a catch

Until now, the most compelling reason to opt into the GitHub Pro paid product was because it enabled you to create a private repository. Developers could use GitHub's free offering -- with a ...
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 ...