A weakness in the Cursor code editor exposes developers to the risk of automatically executing tasks in a malicious repository as soon as it's opened.

Cursor is an AI-powered fork of Visual Studio Code, which supports a feature called Workspace Trust to allow developers to safely browse and edit code regardless of where it came from or who wrote it.

2. Installation and Initial Configuration: Quick Start in 3 Steps Download and Install: Visit the Cursor official website, ...

By default, malicious repositories run automatically when a folder is opened, putting developer machines and sensitive ...

A newly disclosed flaw in the Cursor extension allows repositories to automatically execute code when a folder is opened, ...

A threat actor named WhiteCobra has targeting VSCode, Cursor, and Windsurf users by planting 24 malicious extensions in the ...

Cursor is an AI-powered code editor that aims to transform the way developers work by integrating advanced artificial intelligence technologies directly into the coding environment. This innovative ...

A feature being disabled by default could leave users and their organizations vulnerable to commands that run automatically.

Amazon introduced a Nova Act extension that brings its AI agent toolkit directly into code editors such as Visual Studio Code, Cursor, and Kiro, aiming to speed development and cut down on ...