Summary
GitHub Security Lab highlights risks of indirect prompt injections in VS Code that can expose tokens, files, or run code without consent. The post details VS Code features that help mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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What happened
When a chat conversation is poisoned by indirect prompt injection, it can result in the exposure of GitHub tokens, confidential files, or even the execution of arbitrary code without the user's explicit consent. In this blog post, we'll explain which VS Code features may reduce these risks. The post <a...
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