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 ...
GitHub

Python extension for Visual Studio Code

The Python extension will automatically install the following extensions by default to provide the best Python development experience in VS Code: If you set this setting to true, you will manually opt ...
Thurrott

Visual Studio Code Moves to a Weekly Update Schedule

With the release of Visual Studio Code 1.111 last night, Microsoft has moved its lightweight code editor to a weekly update schedule. “Welcome to the 1.111 release of Visual Studio Code, the first of ...
GitHub

sign-in-visual-studio-code.md

Developers using Visual Studio Code can authenticate with their developer account directly through the editor via the broker. Apps that use DefaultAzureCredential or VisualStudioCodeCredential can ...
Visual Studio Magazine

How I Built a 'Journalist' AI Agent in VS Code to Replace Me

VS Code's AI Toolkit Agent Builder can wire an agent to external tools via MCP, even for non-coding editorial workflows. Early friction points included circular UX flows, model availability mismatches ...