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Accenture is a global professional services company providing strategy, consulting, technology, operations and digital transformation services.
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Accenture Confirms Security Incident After 35GB Data Theft Claim
Accenture, a global professional services company, confirmed a security incident in July 2026 after a threat actor, identified as "888," claimed to have stolen approximately 35 GB of data from the company. The stolen data reportedly includes source code, RSA keys, SSH keys, Azure personal access tokens (PATs), Azure Storage access keys, and configuration files. The threat actor advertised the data for sale on a cybercrime forum and provided a screenshot as proof of exfiltration from a private Azure DevOps repository associated with accenture.com. Accenture stated that it is aware of the "isolated matter" and has remediated its source, asserting that there was no impact on Accenture's operations and service delivery. This incident follows previous security challenges for Accenture, including a 2017 exposure of sensitive data on unsecured AWS S3 buckets and a LockBit ransomware attack in 2021.
FortiBleed Campaign Compromises Fortinet Devices, Exposing Accenture Credentials
Accenture was among the organizations affected by the 'FortiBleed' cyber espionage campaign, which compromised Fortinet firewalls and VPN gateways globally. The attackers gained unauthorized access by exploiting exposed Fortinet instances and brute-forcing credentials. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security reported on June 17, 2026, about the widespread malicious activity.
LockBit Ransomware Attack on Accenture
Accenture was targeted by the LockBit 2.0 ransomware gang in August 2021. The attackers claimed to have stolen 6TB of files and demanded a $50 million ransom. Accenture's financial report in October 2021 confirmed that data was encrypted and stolen during the attack. While Accenture initially downplayed the incident, the financial report provided a confirmation of data compromise.
Accenture AWS S3 Bucket Data Exposure
Security researchers at UpGuard discovered four unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 storage buckets belonging to Accenture. These misconfigured buckets exposed sensitive data related to the Accenture Cloud Platform, including nearly 40,000 plaintext passwords, access keys for other cloud services (Azure and Google accounts), private digital signature keys, certificates, internal emails, and confidential customer data. Accenture was privately notified in mid-September 2017 and remediated the vulnerability within 24 hours.
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