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Included secrets, private keys, passwords, 30,000+ internal Teams messages

A Microsoft employee accidentally exposed 38 terabytes of private data while publishing a bucket of open-source AI training data on GitHub, according to Wiz security researchers who spotted the leaky account and reported it to the Windows giant.

"No customer data was exposed, and no other internal services were put at risk because of this issue," the Microsoft Security Response Center teampublished on Monday, Wiz researchers Hillai Ben-Sasson and Ronny Greenberg detailed what happened. While they were scanning for misconfigured storage containers, they came across a GitHub repository belonging to the Microsoft AI research team that provides open-source code and machine learning models for image recognition.

This not only gave the Wiz team — and potentially more nefarious-minded snoops — the ability to view everything in the storage account, but they also could have deleted or altered existing files.

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