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A GitHub Issue Title Compromised 4,000 Developer Machines
A prompt injection in a GitHub issue triggered a chain reaction that ended with 4,000 developers getting OpenClaw installed without consent. The attack composes well-understood vulnerabilities into something new: one AI tool bootstrapping another.

Comment and Control: Prompt Injection to Credential Theft in Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and GitHub Copilot Agent
Anthropic Claude Code Security Review, Google Gemini CLI Action, and GitHub Copilot Agent are vulnerable to prompt injection via GitHub comments — turning PR titles, issue bodies, and issue comments into attack vectors for API key and token theft.

Agent CI — Run GitHub Actions Locally
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GitHub just got less independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation
GitHub will be part of Microsoft’s AI engineering team


Malicious VS Code AI Extensions with 1.5 Million Installs Steal Developer Source Code
Security researchers found two AI-branded VS Code extensions with 1.5M installs that covertly send source code and files to China-based servers.

Incident Report: Leaked GitHub Personal Access Token - The Python Package Index Blog
We responded to an incident related to a leaked GitHub Personal Access Token for a PyPI administrator.

Ditching GitHub
This is going to be some sort of a public service announcement, withside notes. This has been brewing for a long, long time (years), it’sjust that I never se...
GitHub Codespaces
GitHub Codespaces gets you up and coding faster with fully configured, secure cloud development environments native to GitHub.

Microsoft's open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers | TechCrunch
Microsoft shut down dozens of GitHub code repositories for Azure and AI coding tools after a reported hack.

GitHub MCP Exploited: Accessing private repositories via MCP
We showcase a critical vulnerability with the official GitHub MCP server, allowing attackers to access private repository data. The vulnerability is among the first discovered by Invariant's security analyzer for detecting toxic agent flows.

npm Worm Poisons keyv, cacheable and 400+ Other Packages Across Twelve Organisations
A worm moved one byte-identical credential stealer through more than 400 npm packages in twelve organisations on 4 August 2026, including @ornikar, @deliveroo, @servicetitan, @qlik, Picsart and the keyv and cacheable family. latest still resolves to a poisoned version on most affected names, and the payload installs a dead-man switch that fires when the stolen GitHub token is revoked, so rotating credentials first triggers it.

Visual Studio Code - The open source AI code editor
Visual Studio Code redefines AI-powered coding with GitHub Copilot for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications. Visual Studio Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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