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Checkmarx confirms LAPSUS$ hackers leaked its stolen GitHub data

Application security company Checkmarx has confirmed that the LAPSUS$ threat group leaked data stolen from its private GitHub repository. Although the investigation is ongoing, Checkmarx believes that the access vector was the Trivy supply-chain attack attributed to the hacker group known as TeamPCP. which provided access to credentials from downstream users. Using stolen credentials obtained from the Trivy incident, the threat actor was able to access Checkmarx's GitHub repositories and publish malicious code on March 23. "As a result of that access, the attackers were able to interact with Checkmarx’s GitHub environment and subsequently publish malicious code to certain artifacts," the company explains. On April 22, as a result of their renewed access or month-long persistence, the…

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