Microsoft Exposes 38TB of Private Data in GitHub Repo Blunder
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Microsoft exposed 38TB of private data in a GitHub repo, including passwords, keys, internal messages.
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Data included backups from 2 former employees' PCs with sensitive info.
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Wiz researchers discovered the leak and reported it to Microsoft.
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Microsoft downplayed the incident, said no customer data was exposed.
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Microsoft recommends best practices like expiration times for access tokens to prevent similar issues.