LiteLLM Supply Chain Attack: An Explainer For Identity Pros
Okta, March 25,2026
In June 2025, Okta Threat Intelligence predicted that the rapid adoption of AI agents would generate 'identity debt' as developers experimented with these new technologies.
This scenario has played out in numerous software supply chain attacks over the last six months, in which attacker payloads search compromised developer systems for plaintext secrets in configuration files and exfiltrate them to attacker-controlled servers.
The latest of these attacks - and one of the most consequential - targeted users of LiteLLM.