Tag: coding environments
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Embrace The Red: Hijacking Windsurf: How Prompt Injection Leaks Developer Secrets
Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/windsurf-data-exfiltration-vulnerabilities/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Hijacking Windsurf: How Prompt Injection Leaks Developer Secrets Feedly Summary: This is the first post in a series exploring security vulnerabilities in Windsurf. If you are unfamiliar with Windsurf, it is a fork of VS Code and the coding agent is called Windsurf Cascade. The attack vectors…
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The Register: VS Code previews chat checkpoints for unpicking careless talk
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/12/vs_code_previews_chat_checkpoints/ Source: The Register Title: VS Code previews chat checkpoints for unpicking careless talk Feedly Summary: Microsoft’s AI-centric code editor and IDE adds the ability to rollback misguided AI prompts The Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) team has rolled out version 1.103 with new features including GitHub Copilot chat checkpoints.… AI Summary…
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Embrace The Red: Claude Code: Data Exfiltration with DNS Requests
Source URL: https://embracethered.com/blog/posts/2025/claude-code-exfiltration-via-dns-requests/ Source: Embrace The Red Title: Claude Code: Data Exfiltration with DNS Requests Feedly Summary: Today we cover Claude Code and a high severity vulnerability that Anthropic fixed in early June. The vulnerability allowed an attacker to hijack Claude Code via indirect prompt injection and leak sensitive information from the developer’s machine, e.g.…
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Slashdot: Google Gemini Deletes User’s Files, Then Just Admits ‘I Have Failed You Completely and Catastrophically’
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/07/26/0642239/google-gemini-deletes-users-files-then-just-admits-i-have-failed-you-completely-and-catastrophically?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Gemini Deletes User’s Files, Then Just Admits ‘I Have Failed You Completely and Catastrophically’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The reported incident involving Google Gemini’s coding agent highlights significant concerns about the reliability and safety of AI-driven coding tools, particularly in terms of data management…
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The Register: AI coding tools make developers slower but they think they’re faster, study finds
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/11/ai_code_tools_slow_down/ Source: The Register Title: AI coding tools make developers slower but they think they’re faster, study finds Feedly Summary: Predicted a 24% boost, but clocked a 19% drag Artificial intelligence coding tools are supposed to make software development faster, but researchers who tested these tools in a randomized, controlled trial found the…
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CSA: MCP: The Protocol Revolutionizing AI Integration
Source URL: https://www.enkryptai.com/blog/mcp-the-protocol-thats-quietly-revolutionizing-ai-integration Source: CSA Title: MCP: The Protocol Revolutionizing AI Integration Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text introduces the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open-standard framework designed to simplify the integration between large language models (LLMs) and various software tools. This innovation addresses the challenge developers face with one-off integrations,…
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The Register: GitHub Copilot angles for promotion from assistant to agent
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/19/github_copilot_angles_for_promotion/ Source: The Register Title: GitHub Copilot angles for promotion from assistant to agent Feedly Summary: Agent mode arrives, for better or worse Build Microsoft’s GitHub Copilot can now act as a coding agent, capable of implementing tasks or addressing posted issues within the code hosting site.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…
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Cloud Blog: Unlock software delivery excellence and quality with Gemini Code Assist agents
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/developers-practitioners/read-doras-latest-research-on-software-excellence/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Unlock software delivery excellence and quality with Gemini Code Assist agents Feedly Summary: According to DORA’s latest research – the Impact of Generative AI in Software Development report – AI tools are making software developers feel more productive, focused, and satisfied. They’re even writing better code and documentation…
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The Register: Apps-from-prompts Firebase Studio is a great example – of why devs won’t lose jobs to AI
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/11/firebase_studio_promises_app_prototypes/ Source: The Register Title: Apps-from-prompts Firebase Studio is a great example – of why devs won’t lose jobs to AI Feedly Summary: Big G reckons this agentic AI speeds up or simplifies coding. Developers who’ve used it aren’t so sure Cloud Next Google on Wednesday announced Firebase Studio, a product pitched as…