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Confidence MediumMay 26, 2026github.com

GitHub Internal Repositories Breached by TeamPCP via Malicious VS Code Extension

PatternExternal actor · Hacking · Confidentiality impact

GitHub confirmed that approximately 3,800 internal repositories were breached due to a malicious Visual Studio Code extension installed on an employee's device. The attack was attributed to a hacking group known as TeamPCP. While GitHub stated that customer repositories and production systems remained secure, the incident highlighted concerns over software supply-chain integrity and developer platform security. TeamPCP is also reportedly responsible for compromising over 400 package versions across multiple open-source platforms like npm and PyPI.

Signal date
May 26, 2026
Updated
Jun 26, 2026
Confidence
Medium
Sources
1 source
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Github

Sector
Information
Signals
1 linked

Signal context

First seen: May 26, 2026

Last updated: Jun 26, 2026

Status: Public signal

Key points

  • Disclosed on May 26, 2026.
  • Breach of approximately 3,800 internal GitHub repositories.
  • Caused by a malicious Visual Studio Code extension installed on an employee's device.

Signal analysis

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Affected organization
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Github

Sector: Information

Likely country: Location not provided

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Threat source
Hacking activity

The feed marks multiple actor roles. Treat this as a review signal rather than a final attribution.

  • Source type: outside the affected organization
  • Source type: possible insider or internal misuse
Business impact
Potential data or process integrity risk

Impact area: Confidentiality, Integrity

Likely asset: User or customer data

Trend context
74 signals with similar action pattern
  • 29 signals in the same sector
  • 93 signals with the same likely impact area
  • 1 signal linked to this organization/domain
Mentioned entities
GithubData DisclosureGitHub Internal Repositories BreachedTeamPCPMalicious VS Code Extension GitHubVisual Studio CodeTeamPCP. While GitHubPyPI. DisclosedGitHubCaused

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