FYI: Data from deleted GitHub repos may not actually be deleted

go.theregister.com Data from deleted GitHub repos may not really be deleted

And the forking Microsoft-owned code warehouse doesn't see this as much of a problem

And the forking Microsoft-owned code warehouse doesn't see this as much of a problem Researchers at Truffle Security have found, or arguably rediscovered, that data from deleted GitHub repositories (public or private) and from deleted copies (forks) of repositories isn't necessarily deleted.…

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