38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers

Published

2023-09-18 13:01

Collected

2026-08-29 01:42

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id: 7259
title: "38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers"
source_domain: wiz.io
source_url: "https://www.wiz.io/blog/38-terabytes-of-private-data-accidentally-exposed-by-microsoft-ai-researchers"
published_at: "2023-09-18T13:01:29Z"
tags: ["ai-security", "cloud-security", "data-exposure", "microsoft", "azure", "wiz-research"]
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# 38TB of data accidentally exposed by Microsoft AI researchers

## Summary

Wiz Research found 38TB of private data exposed by Microsoft's AI team via an overly permissive SAS token on GitHub—including workstation backups, secrets and 30,000+ Teams messages.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** wiz.io
- **Published:** 2023-09-18T13:01:29Z
- **Original:** https://www.wiz.io/blog/38-terabytes-of-private-data-accidentally-exposed-by-microsoft-ai-researchers
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/7259