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GitHub confirmed that a malicious VS Code extension installed by an employee led to the breach of approximately 3,800 internal repositories. The attacker group TeamPCP claimed responsibility and is attempting to sell the stolen data.

GitHub has made remote control for GitHub Copilot CLI and VS Code sessions generally available, allowing users to start work on one machine and continue seamlessly from another.

Microsoft open-sourced the VS Code extension AI Toolkit, which integrates model selection, Playground, Agent building, batch testing, and evaluation into one interface, simplifying AI Agent development process.

VS Code introduces a new 'Agents' feature that allows developers to work with multiple agents across multiple projects, expanding its capabilities beyond single-task workflows.