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EXPLAINED: Accenture confirms breach after hacker steals 35gb of source code and other data - The Real Truth

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  • Accenture confirms cyberattack after threat actor “888” advertised selling 35GB of stolen source code and keys from its Azure DevOps repos
  • Hacker claims archive includes RSA/SSH keys, Azure PATs, storage access keys, and configs, though details remain unverified
  • Accenture says the breach was remediated with no operational impact; the same actor previously tried selling Accenture employee data after a 2024 third‑party breach

Accenture has confirmed suffering a cyberattack, days after threat actors started selling an archive allegedly coming from the firm.

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