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GitHub Code Execution Bug Fetches $18,000 Bounty

GitHub awarded $18,000 to a researcher after he came across a remote code execution bug in the company’s enterprise management console. GitHub recently awarded $18,000 to a researcher after he came ...
WinBuzzer

GitHub Copilot CLI Gains Specialized Agents, Parallel Execution, and Smarter Context Management

GitHub has released an update to Copilot CLI that introduces four specialized agents that can run in parallel, ...
InfoWorld

Getting started with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio or VS Code

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to generate code, optimize code, fix bugs, and create unit tests, right from within your IDE ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On with New Experimental GitHub Copilot 'Agent Skills' in VS Code

Visual Studio Code 1.108 introduces Agent Skills for GitHub Copilot, enabling developers to define reusable, domain-specific ...
ZDNet

GitHub awards researcher $18,000 for remote code execution flaw discovery

GitHub has awarded a researcher $18,000 for disclosing a security flaw in GitHub Enterprise which could have lead to remote code execution. According to independent German researcher Markus Fenske, ...
ZDNet

GitHub rolls out new Code Scanning security feature to all users

Code-hosting website GitHub is rolling out today a new security feature named Code Scanning for all users, on both paid and free accounts. GitHub says the new Code Scanning feature "helps prevent ...
TechCrunch

GitHub acquires code analysis tool Semmle

Microsoft’s GitHub today announced that it has acquired Semmle, a code analysis tool that helps developers and security researchers discover potential vulnerabilities in their code. Semmle takes a lot ...