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Checkmarx uncovers TeamPCP sabotage of Jenkins plugin

Security researchers at Checkmarx have identified a new supply chain attack targeting the Jenkins CI/CD platform. Threat actors known as TeamPCP are exploiting a vulnerability in a Jenkins plugin to compromise developer environments. This attack, which occurred over a weekend, aims to disrupt engineering workflows and potentially steal sensitive information. AI

IMPACT This incident highlights the growing risk of supply chain attacks targeting development tools, potentially impacting software integrity and developer productivity.

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a security incident involving a specific software plugin, which falls under the category of a tool-related security event.

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Checkmarx uncovers TeamPCP sabotage of Jenkins plugin

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Checkmarx tackles another TeamPCP intrusion as Jenkins plugin sabotaged

    Cybercrooks ruin engineers' weekends with Saturday attack

  2. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Checkmarx tackles another TeamPCP intrusion as Jenkins plugin sabotaged

    Cybercrooks ruin engineers' weekends with Saturday attack