The January 2026 update has arrived.
VS Code forks are diverging rapidly, not just in features, but in how they structure AI-assisted development workflows. Cursor emphasizes speed and visual polish, Windsurf leans toward dynamic ...
Visual Studio Code 1.109 introduces enhancements for providing agents with more skills and context and managing multiple ...
Visual Studio 2026 includes GitHub Copilot functionality built into the IDE, while third-party AI coding assistants remain available through the Visual Studio Marketplace. Using Marketplace install ...
Threat actors behind the campaign are abusing Microsoft Visual Studio Code’s trusted workflows to execute and persist malicious code. Threat actors behind the long-running Contagious Interview ...
Lazarus group’s Contagious Interview campaign abuses Visual Studio Code via malicious Git repositories Attackers deliver JavaScript payloads on macOS, enabling persistent data harvesting and C2 ...
CrashFix crashes browsers to coerce users into executing commands that deploy a Python RAT, abusing finger.exe and portable Python to evade detection and persist on high‑value systems.
The classic VS Code is great and all, but these specialized forks are better for certain programming tasks ...
Visual Studio 2026 is a full-featured 64-bit IDE, built to handle large solutions and complex workloads with better performance and stability. It also leans harder into AI-assisted development, with ...