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Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump

Vendor confirms repo data exposure after Lapsus$ claims source code, secrets dump Software security testing outfit Checkmarx has become the latest organization caught up in an ongoing attack on security-tool providers. The biz said data posted online appears to have come from one of its GitHub repositories after the Lapsus$ extortion crew claimed to have dumped the company’s source code, secrets, and other sensitive data.…

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Breaking down trends in exposure management with insightsfrom 3,000+ organizations and Intruder's security experts Partner Content This year has shown just how quickly new exposures can emerge, with AI-generated code shipped before review, cloud sprawl racing ahead of controls, and shadow IT opening blind spots. Supply chain compromises have disrupted transport, manufacturing, and other critical services. On the attacker side, AI-assisted exploit development is making it faster than ever to turn those weaknesses into working attacks.…

Joins Google, Palo Alto Networks in the ever-growing supply chain compromise Zscaler is the latest company to disclose some of its customers' data was exposed in the recent spate of Salesloft Drift attacks affecting Salesforce databases.…

But this mystery isn't over yet, Unit 42 opines That massive GitHub supply chain attack that spilled secrets from countless projects? It traces back to a stolen token from a SpotBugs workflow - exposed way back in November, months earlier than previously suspected.…

With more than 1,500 tokens exposed, research highlights importance of securing supply chains in AI and ML The API tokens of tech giants Meta, Microsoft, Google, VMware, and more have been found exposed on Hugging Face, opening them up to potential supply chain attacks. …

Leak flows from pwned supplier Teqtivity Uber, which has suffered a few data thefts in its time, is this week dealing with the fallout from more information being stolen, this time through one of its technology suppliers.…