Trellix discloses data breach after source code repository hack

Cybersecurity firm Trellix disclosed a data breach after attackers gained access to a portion of its source code repository. The company is investigating the incident with outside forensic experts and has found no evidence that the threat actors exploited or altered the accessed source code.
Trellix, a global cybersecurity company, reported a data breach after attackers accessed a portion of its source code repository. The company, formed from the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye in 2021, provides services to over 50,000 business and government customers worldwide. Trellix is investigating the incident with outside forensic experts and has notified law enforcement. The company has found no evidence that its source code release or distribution process was affected or that the source code was exploited. Trellix intends to share further details after the investigation ends. The breach is part of a trend of cybersecurity companies being targeted, with recent incidents involving Checkmarx, Cisco, and HackerOne.
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