FBI Removes Accenture Contractor After Patch Failure Led to ShinyHunters Breach

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has removed an Accenture contractor for their alleged role in a ShinyHunters-breach that led to the theft of personal details of thousands of bureau employees.

That’s according to a report from Reuters, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

“To date, our review has determined that the incident occurred as the result of a security failure ​