Trellix Confirms Supply Code Breach With Unauthorized Repository Entry

Ravie LakshmananCould 02, 2026Knowledge Breach / Enterprise Safety

Cybersecurity firm Trellix has introduced that it suffered a breach that enabled unauthorized entry to a “portion” of its supply code.

It mentioned it “not too long ago recognized” the compromise of its supply code repository and that it started working with “main forensic consultants” to resolve the matter instantly. It additionally mentioned it has notified regulation enforcement of the matter.

Trellix didn’t disclose the precise nature of the info which will have been accessed by the attackers. Nevertheless, it identified that there are not any indications that its supply code has been affected or exploited.

“Based mostly on our investigation so far, we have now discovered no proof that our supply code launch or distribution course of was affected, or that our supply code has been exploited,” the corporate added. 

The corporate didn’t share any particulars about who could also be behind the incident, and for a way lengthy the attackers had entry to its methods. Trellix famous that further data can be shared as applicable as soon as its investigation is full.

Owned by Symphony Expertise Group, Trellix was based in January 2022 following the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye. Across the identical time, Mandiant, which was owned by FireEye, was acquired by Google in a deal value $5.4 billion.

When reached for remark, a spokesperson for Trellix acknowledged the breach and shared the identical official assertion posted on its web site.

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