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Professional services giant Accenture confirmed a data breach after a hacker claimed the theft of internal source code from the company. The incident came to light this week, when a threat actor boasted on the hacker forum PwnForums about compromising Accenture and stealing 35 gigabytes of data. According to the hacker, the information, including Azure…

The AI-focused executive order President Donald Trump signed last month gave the Treasury Department, the National Security Agency, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) 30 days to establish a new “AI cybersecurity clearinghouse.” The deadline passed last week. The clearinghouse is meant to coordinate the scanning, discovery, and validation of software vulnerabilities in…

Progress Software has confirmed that a high-severity zero-day vulnerability is behind the emergency shutdown of ShareFile Storage Zone Controllers last week and has released security updates to patch the flaw. Last week, Progress urged customers using ShareFile Storage Zone Controllers to immediately shut down their Windows servers after receiving a warning of a “credible external security threat.”…

The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an alert about a global exploitation campaign targeting vulnerable content management systems (CMS) and plugins. The government agency says that many Australian businesses have already been affected by the malicious activity, with webshells being deployed on their sites. Webshells provide persistent access to the compromised sites and allow…

A new approach tried out by Tracebit researchers has proven very effective at stopping AI agents from fully compromising targeted environments. What makes it notable isn’t the technique – prompt injection is old news – but the direction it’s pointed: not to hijack AI agents, but to defend against them. Canaries with context bombs Tracebit…