Australian Federal Police

Two Alleged TeamPCP Hackers Arrested in Australia Over Supply Chain Worm That Hit 1,000+ Organizations

The Australian Federal Police have arrested two men in Western Australia in connection with the TeamPCP hacking group, which allegedly distributed malware through open source software packages, impacting over 1,000 organizations. The group's supply chain attack, utilizing a worm named Shai-Hulud, compromised tools like the Trivy vulnerability scanner, leading to the theft of terabytes of credentials and private data.