Microsoft releases Visual Studio Code 1.124 with smarter autonomous AI agents

Microsoft's latest Visual Studio Code update aims to accelerate developer workflows by giving AI assistants the green light ...
The Hacker News

VS Code Adds 2-Hour Extension Auto-Update Delay to Limit Supply Chain Attacks

VS Code 1.123 adds a two-hour delay before extensions auto-update to newer versions when automatic updates are enabled.
IEEE

Evaluating a Visual Approach for Understanding JavaScript Source Code

Abstract: To characterize the building blocks of a legacy software system (e.g., structure, dependencies), programmers usually spend a long time navigating its source code. Yet, modern integrated ...
SecurityWeek

VS Code Vulnerability Allows One-Click GitHub Token Theft

A researcher has disclosed details of a severe VS Code vulnerability that can be exploited to steal GitHub tokens and access ...

Another bug hunter leaks Microsoft exploits in defiance of company’s handling of vulnerability disclosures

D Yet another aggrieved bug hunter has leaked a vulnerability affecting a Microsoft product after becoming disillusioned with ...
The Hacker News

Microsoft Fixes One-Click GitHub Dev Attack That Let Attackers Steal OAuth Tokens

VS Code flaw exposes GitHub OAuth tokens via one-click attack on GitHub.dev, enabling private repo access and token theft.
Microsoft

Visual Studio Licensing Overview

Visual Studio and Azure DevOps are available both as individual products and services and as part of a subscription. Visual Studio Community is available only as an individual product, and only to ...
Visual Studio Magazine

VS Code 1.121 Adds Remote Agents, Boosts Claude Code Functionality Again

VS Code 1.121 was released May 20, 2026, featuring yet another update to Claude Code, becoming more and more a first-class citizen in the VS Code ecosystem. Remote agents can run over SSH or dev ...