{"id":785,"date":"2026-05-02T07:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=785"},"modified":"2026-05-02T07:18:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T07:18:00","slug":"trellix-confirms-source-code-breach-with-unauthorized-repository-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedigitalfortress.us\/?p=785","title":{"rendered":"Trellix Confirms Source Code Breach With Unauthorized Repository Access"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span class=\"p-author\"><i class=\"icon-font icon-user\">\ue804<\/i><span class=\"author\">Ravie Lakshmanan<\/span><i class=\"icon-font icon-calendar\">\ue802<\/i><span class=\"author\">May 02, 2026<\/span><\/span><span class=\"p-tags\">Data Breach \/ Enterprise Security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"articlebody\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgJ47NY9D4DSEZHqBNSGTjpmSJqwYVOzlIKGoG-0LTxSdIIDrMtyV2tOqRYcc-4kpxkE1UZ6nJhK4eXCGEsEmG6UcQeHn_YjAhRWXIAxo5yC75eUmLv3w5rur6SN6Qoee65gve-LgM0_3YGnAzQwTrQMTeTShRe_leh8_ImIlzU-Sgfy2kRqTcx5V-yG-3M\/s1700-e365\/breach.jpg\" style=\"display: block;  text-align: center; clear: left; float: left;\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cybersecurity company Trellix has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trellix.com\/statement\/\">announced<\/a> that it suffered a breach that enabled unauthorized access to a \u00abportion\u00bb of its source code.<\/p>\n<p>It said it \u00abrecently identified\u00bb the compromise of its source code repository and that it began working with \u00ableading forensic experts\u00bb to resolve the matter immediately. It also said it has notified law enforcement of the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Trellix did not disclose the exact nature of the data that may have been accessed by the attackers. However, it pointed out that there are no indications that its source code has been affected or exploited.<\/p>\n<div class=\"dog_two clear\">\n<div class=\"cf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.uk\/threatlabz-vpn-risk-2026-d\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"Cybersecurity\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhnNON5UeWywT7OcPNw7V4L7QNWnCnm7Xl_99Y9ek8dL-gRwx-bWxQM1TKqt8deqqrdpUyKMuuijAWyyPQVB0s0qf8ntQ6ldFAJLru-QUWhddKTopc7SeNbBBnd-TsfFyRPP-AAyDuclLlL6XHK4_LXqDC_7eyaz9pzToYr7U543MhrJ7qcK-89sVWHTQUZ\/s728-e100\/zz-2-d.jpg\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00abBased on our investigation to date, we have found no evidence that our source code release or distribution process was affected, or that our source code has been exploited,\u00bb the company added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The company did not share any details about who may be behind the incident, and for how long the attackers had access to its systems. Trellix noted that additional information will be shared as appropriate once its investigation is complete.<\/p>\n<p>Owned by Symphony Technology Group, Trellix was founded in January 2022 following the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye. Around the same time, Mandiant, which was owned by FireEye, was acquired by Google in a deal worth $5.4 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The Hacker News has reached out to Trellix for comment, and we will update the story if we hear back.<\/p>\n<p><em>(This is a developing story. Please check back for more details.)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ue804Ravie Lakshmanan\ue802May 02, 2026Data Breach \/ Enterprise Security Cybersecurity company Trellix has announced that it suffered a breach that enabled unauthorized access to a \u00abportion\u00bb of its source code. 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