importantSYS.SOURCE: The Hacker News• 2026-08-27T17:26:26+05:30
Australian Authorities Charge Suspects in TeamPCP Supply Chain Cyberattacks
Two Australian men were charged with 14 cybercrime offenses related to TeamPCP's supply chain attacks, which compromised open-source projects like Trivy and Checkmarx KICS, exposing over 1,000 organizations to data exfiltration and credential theft.
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged two Western Australian men with a combined total of 14 offences over their alleged role in TeamPCP, the cybercrime group behind the March 2026 compromise of the open-source security scanners Trivy and Checkmarx KICS and the AI gateway LiteLLM.
Louis Michael Gaebler, 23, and Ruben Ian Thomson, 21, appeared in Perth Magistrates Court on August 27,
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