GitHub Issues Abused in Copilot Attack Leading to Repository Takeover

Attackers can inject malicious instructions in a GitHub Issue that are automatically processed by Copilot when launching a Codespace from that issue.
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Ukrainian Gets 5 Years in US Prison for Aiding North Korean IT Fraud

Oleksandr Didenko sold the stolen identities of US citizens, allowing North Koreans to get hired using freelance work platforms.
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Over 300 Malicious Chrome Extensions Caught Leaking or Stealing User Data

With more than 37 million combined downloads, the extensions expose users to tracking and personal information theft.
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CISA Warns of Exploited SolarWinds, Notepad++, Microsoft Vulnerabilities

Disclosed at the end of January, the SolarWinds vulnerability was likely exploited as a zero-day since December 2025.
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