What caused the March 2026 Trivy attack?

Compromised creds let TeamPCP force-push malware to 76/77 GitHub Action tags, turning scans into theft.

How do I secure my CI/CD pipeline from supply chain attacks ?

Pin to SHAs/digests, verify signatures/checksums, use least-privilege creds, and add runtime scanning.

Did GitLab get hit in these incidents?

No—their products avoided the bad versions, but they're pushing policy fixes hard now.

76 Poisoned Tags in 12 Days: Pipeline Nightmares from March 2026

Imagine running your trusted vulnerability scanner—only for it to steal your cloud keys. That's what hit four open-source tools in March 2026, all via pipelines.

theAIcatchup Apr 07, 2026 3 min read

Timeline graphic of March 2026 supply chain attacks on Trivy, KICS, LiteLLM, and axios

⚡ Key Takeaways

Pin dependencies and actions to immutable SHAs, not mutable tags. 𝕏
Verify integrity with checksums and signatures before execution. 𝕏
Centralized policy enforcement can detect anomalies early—but test it yourself. 𝕏

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