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 "Accenture confirms data breach after hacker claims theft."

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July 11, 2026

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Accenture Confirms Data Breach After Hacker Claims Theft 15-Year-Old Linux Vulnerability Earns Researchers $92K From Google CISO Conversations: Tarah Wheeler, Cybersecurity Leader, Thought Leader and Original Thinker Critical Vulnerability Exposes GitHub Agentic Workflows to Prompt Injection Chrome 150 Update Patches 27 Vulnerabilities CISA Urges Immediate Patching of Exploited ColdFusion, Langflow, Joomla Flaws Proof-of-Concept Exploit Released for Linux ‘Bad Epoll’ Root Access Vulnerability Microsoft Patches Defender ‘RoguePlanet’ Vulnerability AI Tools Tricked Into Hacking Developer Machine via Decades-Old Technique

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Webinar On-Demand: Why Email Security Keeps Failing Okta Warns of Vishing Attacks Targeting Microsoft 365 Customers CISA Reportedly Using Anthropic’s Mythos to Scan Government Software Keyfactor Scores $1 Billion+ Investment for AI, Post-Quantum Security Network of 200 GitHub Repositories Used for Malware Infection GigaWiper Combines Multiple Malware for System-Level Sabotage In Other News: DHS Database Hacked, Adobe Boosts Patch Cadence, Canada Disrupts Ransomware Ops China, India-Linked Hackers Both Targeted Same Pakistani Police Force ‘HalluSquatting’ Turns AI Hallucinations Into Botnet Delivery Mechanism Third US Security Expert Sentenced to Prison for Helping Ransomware Gang UK Government Rolls Out Agentic AI Defense Plan Alongside Industry Pledge Palo Alto Networks Patches 13 Vulnerabilities 12 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Japanese Telco KDDI QIZ Security Raises $17M for Cryptographic Governance Platform 8Layers Raises $2.9 Million for Identity Security Platform Unpatched Backdoor in Tenda Firmware Grants Admin Access to Devices China-Linked APT Expands Arsenal With New ‘Leash’ Backdoors Critical Vulnerability Exposes GitHub Agentic Workflows to Prompt Injection Google Dialogflow CX Bug Allowed Attackers to Hijack AI Conversations Critical Gitea Flaw Under Active Exploitation, Researchers Warn Linux Kernel Vulnerability Allows VM Escape on Intel and AMD Systems Iran-Linked Hackers Using Modular C&C Framework in Cyberattacks Critical Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks County Government Reportedly Paid $1 Million to Cyber Extortion Group Blogspot-Hosted Payloads Delivered in ‘Veil#Drop’ Attacks Prompt Injection Attacks Trick AI Agents Into Making Crypto Payments Armored Likho APT Targeting Government, Electric Power Entities North Korean Hackers Target Open Source Developers in Supply Chain Attacks The Shift Toward Business-Aligned Risk Management

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