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#1 Ars Technica Security general September 20, 2026 at 11:07 UTC

An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang

By Andy Greenberg, WIRED.com

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Google's Threat Intelligence Group embedded an undercover analyst inside TeamPCP, a supply-chain hacking gang, gaining rare inside access to the group's operations. This represents a significant counter-threat-intelligence operation by a major tech vendor, with implications for how the industry can proactively disrupt organized cybercriminal groups targeting software supply chains.

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