The individual told us that they then downloaded 500GB of private projects and initially planned on selling it, but has now decided to leak it for free Based on the file stamps in full directory listing of the leaked files, the breach may have occurred on March 28th, 2020. Shiny Hunters told BleepingComputer that they no longer have access to Microsofts GitHub account. Private repositories leaked
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