The GitHub Actions Attack Pattern Your CI Security Scanners Miss

ActiveState explains how GitHub Actions attack chains can evade traditional CI security scanners, why passing a scan doesn't ...
Visual Studio Magazine

New GitHub Switch Limits Repo Issue Creation to Collaborators Only

After publicly touting pull request limits as a way to cut maintainer noise, GitHub is taking the same idea further with a new setting that lets repository admins restrict issue creation to ...
Security Boulevard

Cordyceps CI/CD Weakness Exposes Software Supply Chains to Malicious Pull Requests

Security researchers at Novee have disclosed a new class of CI/CD workflow weakness dubbed “Cordyceps” that could allow attackers to abuse malicious pull requests and compromise software supply chains ...
Windows Report

Visual Studio 2026 Update Improves Pull Requests and Theme Customization

Visual Studio 2026 now lets developers review Git Pull Requests directly inside the IDE. The feature is available in Visual Studio 2026 version 18.7 and supports a more complete Git workflow without ...
Hacker

AI Coding Tip 016 - Your Pull Requests Should Teach Your Next AI Agent

I’m a sr software engineer specialized in Clean Code, Design and TDD Book "Clean Code Cookbook" 500+ articles written Your PR descriptions are training data for your future self, and for every agent ...
IEEE

The Secret Life of Bots in Pull Requests: An Empirical Study based on Apache Projects

Abstract: Bots are increasingly used in software development for automation and collaboration, particularly in open-source communities like Apache. However, their role in Pull Request (PR) processing ...