A review of five non-Copilot AI coding assistants available in the Visual Studio Marketplace that support Visual Studio 2026 ...

A Microsoft Visual Studio Code extension for Moltbot turns out to actually deliver a malware payload to unsuspecting users.

Microsoft has released the Copilot Studio extension for Visual Studio Code to general availability, enabling teams to build, ...

Security researchers found two AI-branded VS Code extensions with 1.5M installs that covertly send source code and files to ...

A fake VS Code extension posing as a Moltbot AI assistant installed ScreenConnect malware, giving attackers persistent remote ...

Marketplace that were collectively installed 1.5 million times, exfiltrate developer data to China-based servers.

A spear-phishing campaign tied to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) uses trusted Microsoft infrastructure to ...

Threat actors behind the campaign are abusing Microsoft Visual Studio Code’s trusted workflows to execute and persist ...

Once trust is granted to the repository's author, a malicious app executes arbitrary commands on the victim's system with no ...

This release helps developers get from idea to shipping code faster, limiting interruptions and endless context switching.

I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's what worked (and what didn't).

Visual Studio Pro is one of the most popular IDEs you can use, but subscriptions are expensive. If you want a cheaper ...