Embedded Malicious Code in Trivy binary
On March 19, 2026, threat actor TeamPCP used compromised credentials to publish a malicious Trivy v0.69.4 release containing a credential-stealing payload. The malware extracts secrets from process memory and filesystem locations including SSH keys, cloud provider credentials, Kubernetes tokens, and environment variables. Stolen data is encrypted using AES-256-CBC with RSA-4096 hybrid encryption and exfiltrated via HTTP POST to attacker infrastructure at scan.aquasecurtiy[.]org (typosquatted domain). As a fallback, stolen GitHub PATs …