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"16 of these repositories were private, and for seven minutes from 8:19 AM to 8:26 AM PDT on Tuesday, Sept 11th, were accessible to people outside of the reposi
by jluxenberg 14y ago
"16 of these repositories were private, and for seven minutes from 8:19 AM to 8:26 AM PDT on Tuesday, Sept 11th, were accessible to people outside of the repository's list of collaborators or team members"
ouch!
- nslocum 14y agoOne of those repos was mine. :( Fortunately it was a fresh Rails app without anything important. However, it does make me rethink the security of storing my code on github.
- mckoss 14y agoI store proprietary code on github, but I would never recommend storing actual secrets (like keys or passwords).
- code0 14y agoI am really curious about the technical reasons how this might have happened.