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5 stories taggedazure.
Accenture confirms break-in as hacker offers 35GB of stolen code for sale
The consulting giant says the incident is contained, but a forum seller known as 888 claims to be holding source code, Azure access keys and SSH keys taken in July 2026.
Microsoft Pulls Post-Quantum Deadline Forward to 2029
Azure CTO Mark Russinovich says the 'risk horizon' has moved. Redmond now wants PQC-ready systems four years ahead of the industry's 2033 target.
Azure CLI Under Sustained IPv6 Password Spray; 78 Tenants Breached
Automated spray campaign from a single ASN burned through 81 million auth attempts in two weeks, hitting az login endpoints from an unusual IPv6 range.
PCPJack Turns 230 Hijacked Cloud Servers Into a Stealth SMTP Relay Grid
Compromised AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure instances were quietly converted into verified mail relays and resold downstream every five minutes.
When 'Minor Foothold' Means Full Account Takeover: The Week IAM Bent the Wrong Way
A Claude security plugin, an Azure privilege-escalation chain, and a Kali365 MFA bypass all land in the same news cycle. Identity is still the soft underbelly.