The Continue plugin v1.2.20 patches memory leaks, unhandled exceptions, and JCEF message chunking crashes across JetBrains and VS Code adapters, fixing crash vectors that cause sidebar hangs and autoc…
Node 26.3.1 patches 11 CVEs in TLS and WebCrypto, requiring immediate updates for untrusted code execution. Ruff v0.7 fixes inconsistent pytest rule defaults from v0.6, with auto-applicable fixes via …
Kilo Code launched an open-source agentic engineering platform that integrates with VS Code, JetBrains, and the CLI, offering specialized AI agents for coding, planning, debugging, and code review. Th…
A developer built NPM Safety Guard, a free IDE extension that scans package.json and lockfiles for malicious npm packages across 22 detection layers. The tool catches typosquats, AI-hallucinated packa…
Researchers at Aikido Security discovered 15 malicious plugins on the JetBrains Marketplace that stole AI API keys from approximately 70,000 developers. The plugins, posing as AI coding assistants and…
Security researchers identified 15 malicious JetBrains plugins masquerading as DeepSeek AI assistants in a supply chain attack. The plugins harvest API keys, exfiltrate LLM chat sessions, and establis…
A coordinated malware campaign on the JetBrains Marketplace has compromised at least 15 IDE plugins, installed nearly 70,000 times, that steal AI provider API keys entered by users. The plugins, posin…
Aikido Security identified at least 15 malicious plugins on the JetBrains Marketplace that steal AI provider API keys from developers, with close to 70,000 total installs. The plugins, targeting DeepS…
JetBrains open-sourced Mellum2, a 12B Mixture-of-Experts coding model under Apache 2.0, designed for air-gapped and compliance-locked environments where external API calls are prohibited. The model us…
A developer built a Visual Studio extension that integrates Claude Code's CLI, adding native diff viewing with accept/reject functionality, automatic compiler error sharing, and a dockable panel for c…
Mario Zechner, creator of the Pi coding agent and JetBrains engineer, warns that AI-generated code is not free and emphasizes the importance of human review and discipline. He describes his workflow f…
Anthropic faces mounting challenges as coding agents like Claude Code prove easy to switch from, with users migrating to OpenAI's Codex after rate limit frustrations. The lack of a moat in coding agen…
JetBrains launched the Course Creators Program on May 19, 2026, offering educators tools to embed hands-on coding practice into JetBrains IDEs via the JetBrains Academy plugin. The program targets ind…
JetBrains faces a challenge in closing the IDE skills gap as AI tools rapidly evolve, potentially widening the divide between developers' current expertise and the demands of AI-assisted software deve…
Python Software Foundation security developer Seth Larson reported that JetBrains' PyCharm IDE Full Line Code Completion plugin suggests code containing severe vulnerabilities, but JetBrains declined …
With Angular v22, the MCP server and Angular Skills stack enables deterministic, verifiable agent-assisted development. The setup requires configuring MCP servers for Angular CLI and Chrome DevTools, …
A developer has shared a complete setup guide for running a local AI Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) system using free, open-source tools. The configuration uses Ollama to run Google's Gemma4 mod…
GitHub has released Copilot CLI for JetBrains IDEs, adding agent picker support, new slash commands, and an agent debug panel in public preview, alongside a phased transition to the Copilot CLI agent …
JetBrains released Mellum2, a 12-billion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with 2.5 billion active parameters per token, under the Apache 2.0 license. The model is specialized for software engineerin…
Software engineers have developed a functional dependency on AI code generation tools, with 84% of developers using or planning to adopt them, according to Stack Overflow's 2025 survey. Google CEO Sun…