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Re:How a bug in VS2015 exposed my source code on GitHub and ... by basch on Monday August 31, 2015 @06:14PM (#10149421)
obviously someone is good at detecting it considering 6.5k in usage got racked up with data scraped within 10 minutes of commit
Re:How a bug in VS2015 exposed my source code on GitHub and ... by dsp1234 on Monday August 31, 2015 @06:25PM (#10149486)
The quick bitcoin mining spin-ups, and the initial email from Amazon about the key going public, are (probably) thanks to the github events firehose.

https://github.com/hootware/github-firehose-node

http://blog.scalyr.com/2013/10/exploring-the-github-firehose...

Re:How a bug in VS2015 exposed my source code on GitHub and ... by chrismcb on Wednesday September 02, 2015 @02:48AM (#10157764)
It sounds like it happened the next day, after he changed the keys.