According to GoPlus monitoring, TeamPCP claims to have obtained the source code of approximately 4,000 private repositories on GitHub, and is selling samples for $50k on underground forums with verification; if no one purchases, they may publicly release this batch of data for free later. GitHub officials are investigating an unauthorized access incident involving internal repositories, suspected to be caused by employees installing malicious VS Code/AI Coding plugins on their devices.

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2026-05-20 07:26:47

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ME News Report, May 20 (UTC+8), according to GoPlus monitoring, hacker group TeamPCP claims to have obtained source code from approximately 4,000 private repositories on GitHub and is selling it for $50k on underground forums, with sample verification available. If no one buys, they may publicly release this data for free later. Previously, GitHub officials confirmed they are investigating the "unauthorized access to internal repositories" issue, suspected to be caused by malicious VS Code/AI Coding plugins installed on GitHub employee devices. (Source: ChainCatcher)

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Hacker group TeamPCP claims to have obtained source code for approximately 4,000 private repositories on GitHub and is selling them at a price.

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