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AI coding agents can be tricked into installing malware via 'clean' GitHub repositories

Three levels of indirection, all with seemingly innocuous steps, will catch a bot off-guard.

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed attackers stole 3,800 internal repositories via a poisoned VS Code extension. The same threat group, TeamPCP, simultaneously compromised Microsoft's durabletask Python ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft MCP server gives AI assistants access to MSBuild logs

The Microsoft Binlog MCP Server enables AI-powered build failure diagnosis, property tracing, performance analysis, and build ...
TechCrunch

GitHub’s latest AI tool can automatically fix code vulnerabilities

It’s a bad day for bugs. Earlier today, Sentry announced its AI Autofix feature for debugging production code and now, a few hours later, GitHub is launching the first beta of its code-scanning ...
Ventureburn

12 Best AI for Coding Tools in 2026 (Vibecoding & Data Science)

Discover the top 12 tools in 2026, from Cursor to Copilot, to speed up daily dev workflows and build apps faster!