Accenture confirms Data Breach from August Ransomware Attack -&- Reasons to Avoid Retail Store Credit Cards

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Accenture confirms data breach after August ransomware attack


SOURCE:  Sergiu Gatlan, Bleeping Computer 



Retail credit cards have APRs as high as 30%—here’s why they’re typically not worth it


SOURCE:  Nicolas Vega, CNBC 

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