06 August 2026 - 07:34
Category: IT Fail
Oh Great, Another Code Editor Flaw
VS Code, Cursor, and Antigravity devs faced silent takeover just by clicking a rogue link. Asking staff to refrain from clicking links is clearly far too ambitious.
Source: Cyber Security News
The Full Story
In today's edition of inevitable software blunders, developers using Cursor, Microsoft VS Code, and Google Antigravity were left wide open to silent system takeover if they dared to click a specially crafted malicious link. The bright minds at these platforms have dutifully rolled out patches, so we now get the privilege of chasing down every single engineer to actually install the updates before someone falls for the link trap again.
#PatchTuesday
#DevOpsFail