Microsoft finally launches WSL Containers in public preview

Microsoft is bringing WSL containers to public preview, letting devs run Linux containers natively on Windows without Docker ...
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Visual Studio Code introduces restricted mode for untrusted folders

Workspace Trust feature in VS Code 1.26 lets users configure whether code in a project folder can be executed by VS Code ...

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...
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A fast, lightweight text editor for Markdown, JSON, YAML, and TOML files. Built with Rust and egui for a native, responsive experience.

We've addressed this through code signing, build profile adjustments (disabled symbol stripping, speed optimization), and reporting to Microsoft's Security Intelligence portal. Ferrite does NOT access ...
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Making Windows a developer platform, again

Microsoft is delivering tools to quickly configure Windows PCs as workstations for Windows and Linux development.