A git update closes a number of partially critical and high security vulnerabilities and introduces a new defense-in-depth concept. Users of VS Code should quickly update git manually in the terminal.

Update to the latest version and monitor for unexpected .git directories in non-repository folders, developers are told.

Git version control enables software development engineers to save versions of code, access it when needed and track who worked on which part of a project. The upside is that Git version control ...