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May 2026

eSecurity Planet

TeamPCP Compromised LiteLLM in AI Supply Chain Attack

TeamPCP used malicious LiteLLM packages to steal AI and cloud credentials in a software supply chain attack. The post TeamPCP Compromised LiteLLM in AI Supply Chain Attack appeared

May 26, 2026
SiliconAngle

Forcepoint details TeamPCP supply chain attack that turned LiteLLM into a credential stealer

A new report out today from cybersecurity company Forcepoint LLC’s X-Labs research team details a supply chain attack that compromised LiteLLM, a widely used open-source Python library that serves as a unified gateway to more than 100 large language model providers, turning two malicious releases

May 18, 2026
Cybersecurity News

Microsoft Edge, Windows 11 and LiteLLM Hacked in Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

Pwn2Own Berlin 2026 opened with a surge of zero-day exploits targeting modern browsers, operating systems, and emerging AI platforms. On Day One alone, security researchers successfully hacked Microsoft Edge, Windows 11, and LiteLLM, earning a total of $523,000 for 24 unique vulnerabilities. The

May 15, 2026
GBHackers

Microsoft Edge, Windows 11, and LiteLLM Fall to Exploits at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026

The world’s top ethical hackers wasted no time breaking into modern software and AI systems on the opening day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2026, exposing critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge, Windows 11, LiteLLM, and NVIDIA platforms. On May 14, researchers demonstrated 24 unique zero-day ex

May 15, 2026
Security Affairs

U.S. CISA adds a flaw in BerriAI LiteLLM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds a flaw in BerriAI LiteLLM to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) added a flaw in BerriAI LiteLLM, tracked as CVE-2026-42208 (CVSS score of 9.3), to its Know

May 11, 2026

April 2026

Security Affairs

CVE-2026-42208: LiteLLM bug exploited 36 hours after its disclosure

Attackers quickly exploited a critical LiteLLM flaw (CVE-2026-42208) to access and modify sensitive database data via SQL injection. Attackers rapidly exploited a critical vulnerability in LiteLLM Python package, tracked as CVE-2026-42208, just days after it became public. The vulnerability, an SQL

Apr 29, 2026
SecurityWeek

Fresh LiteLLM Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After Disclosure

The vulnerability allows attackers to read data from a LiteLLM proxy’s database and potentially modify it. The post Fresh LiteLLM Vulnerability Exploited Shortly After Disclosure appe

Apr 29, 2026
The Hacker News

LiteLLM CVE-2026-42208 SQL Injection Exploited within 36 Hours of Disclosure

In yet another instance of threat actors quickly jumping on the exploitation bandwagon, a newly disclosed critical security flaw in BerriAI's LiteLLM Python package has come under active exploitation in the wild within 36 hours of the bug becoming public knowledge. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-

Apr 29, 2026
BleepingComputer

Hackers are exploiting a critical LiteLLM pre-auth SQLi flaw

Hackers are targeting sensitive information stored in the LiteLLM open-source large-language model (LLM) gateway by exploiting a critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-42208. [...]

Apr 28, 2026
Cybersecurity News

Critical LiteLLM SQL Injection Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild

A critical pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability in LiteLLM, a widely used open-source AI gateway with over 22,000 GitHub stars, is actively being exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2026-42208, this severe flaw allows unauthorized attackers to extract highly sensitive cloud and AI pro

Apr 28, 2026
GBHackers

Critical LiteLLM Flaw Enables Database Attacks Through SQL Injection

A critical pre-authentication SQL injection vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-42208, has been discovered in the popular LiteLLM gateway, allowing attackers to access databases without credentials. Cybercriminals have already been observed exploiting this flaw to target high-value secrets such

Apr 28, 2026
TechRepublicTech Media

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After LiteLLM-Linked Data Breach

A poisoned LiteLLM update hit Mercor, and Meta pulled the brake. The breach is now a warning flare for AI vendors built on open-source plumbing. The post Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After L

Apr 6, 2026
The Hacker News

How LiteLLM Turned Developer Machines Into Credential Vaults for Attackers

The most active piece of enterprise infrastructure in the company is the developer workstation. That laptop is where credentials are created, tested, cached, copied, and reused across services, bots, build tools, and now local AI agents. In March 2026, the TeamPCP threat act

Apr 6, 2026
Techstartups

Mercor confirms breach in LiteLLM supply-chain attack, exposing 4TB of candidate data and source code

Mercor has confirmed it was caught in a supply-chain attack tied to LiteLLM—an incident that may have exposed up to 4TB of sensitive data, including candidate records, internal code, and identity documents. The disclosure comes days after reports surfaced that [&#8230;] The post <a href="h

Apr 3, 2026
SecurityWeek

Mercor Hit by LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack

The AI recruiting firm is investigating the incident as Lapsus$ claimed the theft of 4TB of Mercor data. The post Mercor Hit by LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack appeared first on <a href="https://www.securityw

Apr 2, 2026
The Register AI-ML

AI recruiting biz Mercor says it was 'one of thousands' hit in LiteLLM supply-chain attack

First public downstream victim, but won't be the last AI hiring startup Mercor confirmed it was "one of thousands of companies" affected by the LiteLLM supply-chain attack as the fallout from the Trivy compromise continues to spread.…

Apr 2, 2026
The Record

Mercor confirms security incident tied to LiteLLM supply chain attack

Although the LiteLLM attack was reportedly tied to a group called TeamPCP, the hacking gang Lapsus$ claimed on its website that it obtained hundreds of gigabytes of Mercor’s data.

Apr 1, 2026
Security Affairs

SentinelOne autonomous detection blocks trojaned LiteLLM triggered by Claude Code

SentinelOne AI stopped a LiteLLM supply chain attack in seconds, blocking malicious code automatically without human intervention. SentinelOne’s AI-based security detected and blocked a supply chain attack involving a compromised LiteLLM package. SentinelOne’s macOS agent detected and stopped a mali

Apr 1, 2026
Neowin

Mercor says it is "one of thousands of companies" hit by the recent LiteLLM attack

LiteLLM, a very popular AI developer tool, recently suffered a security breach with a huge blast radius that included AI hirin

Apr 1, 2026
TechCrunchMajor Publication

Mercor says it was hit by cyberattack tied to compromise of open-source LiteLLM project

The AI recruiting startup confirmed a security incident after an extortion hacking crew took credit for stealing data from the company's systems.

Apr 1, 2026

March 2026

Martin Alderson

Telnyx, LiteLLM and Axios: the supply chain crisis

A cascading wave of supply chain attacks has hit npm and PyPI in under two weeks. LLMs are making it worse, and current mitigations aren't enough.

Mar 31, 2026
TechCrunchMajor Publication

Popular AI gateway startup LiteLLM ditches controversial startup Delve

LiteLLM had obtained two security compliance certifications via Delve and fell victim to some horrific credential-stealing malware last week.

Mar 30, 2026
The Register AI-ML

Telnyx joins LiteLLM in latest PyPI package poisoning tied to Trivy breach

Also, EU probes Snapchat, RedLine suspect extradited, AstraZeneca leak claim surfaces, and more infosec in brief The cybercrime crew linked to the Trivy supply-chain attack has struck again, this time pushing malicious Telnyx package versions to PyPI in an effort to pla

Mar 30, 2026
eSecurity Planet

LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack Exposes Credentials Across AI Ecosystems

A backdoored LiteLLM package enabled credential theft and persistence, exposing software supply chain risks. The post LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack Exposes Credentials Acro

Mar 27, 2026
Simon Willison's Weblog

My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack

My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack Callum McMahon reported the LiteLLM malware attack to PyPI. Here he shares t

Mar 26, 2026
TechCrunchMajor Publication

Silicon Valley’s two biggest dramas have intersected: LiteLLM and Delve

LiteLLM offers an AI open source project used by millions that was infected by credential harvesting malware.

Mar 26, 2026
Cybernews

Mass mobilization on the dark web: 300K users get access to ransomware tools after LiteLLM hack - Cybernews

Mass mobilization on the dark web: 300K use

Mar 26, 2026
TechCrunchMajor Publication

Delve did the security compliance on LiteLLM, an AI project hit by malware

LiteLLM offers an AI open source project used by millions that was infected by credential harvesting malware.

Mar 26, 2026
Simon Willison's Weblog

LiteLLM Hack: Were You One of the 47,000?

LiteLLM Hack: Were You One of the 47,000? Daniel Hnyk used the BigQuery PyPI dataset to determine how m

Mar 25, 2026
Databreaches

TeamPCP Hits Trivy, Checkmarx, and LiteLLM in Credential Theft Campaign

Deeba Ahmed reports on some of TeamPCP&#8217;s dangerously effective recent activities: What Happened? The trouble began on 19 March 2026, when a hacking group calling themselves TeamPCP managed to break into Trivy, a popular tool used by developers to scan their code for security vulnerabilities. T

Mar 25, 2026
Cybernews

Massive compromise hits LiteLLM and the whole AI developers community: how did it happen? - Cybernews

Massive compromise hits LiteLLM and

Mar 25, 2026
Infosecurity Magazine

TeamPCP Expands Supply Chain Campaign With LiteLLM PyPI Compromise

Python package LiteLLM compromised with credential-stealing malware linked to TeamPCP threat group

Mar 25, 2026
CSO Online

PyPI warns developers after LiteLLM malware found stealing cloud and CI/CD credentials

PyPI

Mar 25, 2026
Hackread

TeamPCP Hits Trivy, Checkmarx, and LiteLLM in Credential Theft Campaign

Hackers compromised Trivy, Checkmarx, and LiteLLM in a supply chain attack, stealing cloud credentials, tokens, and crypto wallet data from developers.

Mar 25, 2026
Security Affairs

Malicious LiteLLM versions linked to TeamPCP supply chain attack

TeamPCP backdoored LiteLLM v1.82.7–1.82.8, likely via Trivy CI/CD, adding tools to steal credentials, move in Kubernetes, and keep persistent access. Threat actor TeamPCP compromised LiteLLM versions 1.82.7 and 1.82.8, likely through a Trivy CI/CD breach. LiteLLM, with over 95 million monthly downlo

Mar 25, 2026
CryptoTimes

LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack Steals 300GB Data and 500K Credentials

SlowMist’s CISO warns crypto developers to urgently check systems, rotate keys, and review logs to prevent losses like Trust Wallet’s breach.

Mar 25, 2026
GBHackers

Compromised LiteLLM Package With 95M Downloads Tied to TeamPCP, After Trivy & KICS Hacks

Security researchers discovered that the popular Python library litellm was compromised on PyPI. With over 95 million monthly downloads, this open-source tool helps developers route requests across various LLM providers through a single API. The threat actor, identified as TeamPCP, injected malic

Mar 25, 2026
BleepingComputer

Popular LiteLLM PyPI package compromised in TeamPCP supply chain attack

The TeamPCP hacking group continues its supply-chain rampage, now compromising the massively popular "LiteLLM" Python package on PyPI and claiming to have stolen data from hundreds of thousands of devices during the attack. [...]

Mar 24, 2026
The Decoder

Popular AI proxy LiteLLM got hacked with malware that spreads through Kubernetes clusters

LiteLLM, a popular open-sou

Mar 24, 2026
The Register AI-ML

LiteLLM loses game of Trivy pursuit, gets compromised

Python interface for LLMs infected with malware via polluted CI/CD pipeline Two versions of LiteLLM, an open source interface for accessing multiple large language models, have been removed from the Python Package Index (PyPI) following a supply chain attack that injected them with malic

Mar 24, 2026
Wiz blog

Three’s a Crowd: TeamPCP trojanizes LiteLLM in Continuation of Campaign

LiteLLM is the latest victim of TeamPCP’s open-source attack spree. Malicious versions 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 abuse Python’s .pth mechanism for stealthy persistence. The malware exfiltrates cloud credentials, CI/CD secrets, and keys to attacker-controlled domains.

Mar 24, 2026
The Hacker News

TeamPCP Backdoors LiteLLM Versions 1.82.7–1.82.8 Likely via Trivy CI/CD Compromise

TeamPCP, the threat actor behind the recent compromises of Trivy and KICS, has now compromised a popular Python package named litellm, pushing two malicious versions containing a credential harvester, a Kubernetes lateral movement toolkit, and a persistent backdoor. Multiple security vendors, includ

Mar 24, 2026
CyberInsider

New supply chain attack hits LiteLLM with 95M monthly downloads

A new supply chain attack has compromised the widely used LiteLLM Python library on PyPI, planting credential-stealing malware in packages downloaded over 95 million times per month. The activity has been attributed to TeamPCP, the same threat actor behind the recent Trivy compromises. Endor Labs

Mar 24, 2026
Simon Willison's Weblog

Malicious litellm_init.pth in litellm 1.82.8 — credential stealer

Malicious litellm_init.pth in litellm 1.82.8 — credential stealer The LiteLLM v1.82.8 package published to PyPI was compromised with a particularly nasty credential stealer hidden in base64 in a litellm_init.

Mar 24, 2026

Toolradar Research

See LiteLLM in context: The SaaS Press Index 2026

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