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New Checkmarx supply-chain breach affects KICS analysis tool

📅 23 April 2026 at 16:05 UTC📰 Bleeping ComputerView original source ↗
New Checkmarx supply-chain breach affects KICS analysis tool

Hackers have compromised Docker images, VSCode and Open VSX extensions for the Checkmarx KICS analysis tool to harvest sensitive data from developer environments. [...]

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🔍Threat Overview

Hackers compromised Docker images, VSCode and Open VSX extensions for the Checkmarx KICS analysis tool to harvest sensitive data from developer environments.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
Checkmarx KICS analysis tool
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: High
Who Is at Risk
Developers who have downloaded the compromised Checkmarx KICS analysis tool
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Rotate secrets and credentials as soon as possible
2Rebuild environments from a known safe point
3Block access to 'checkmarx.cx => 91[.]195[.]240[.]123' and 'audit.checkmarx.cx => 94[.]154[.]172[.]43'
📦Affected Products
Checkmarx KICS analysis tool

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