Microsoft AI Researchers Accidentally Exposed Big Cache of Data
- Wiz found more than 30,000 Microsoft Teams messages exposed
- Microsoft quickly removed exposed data after being alerted
Microsoft offices in Mountain View, California.
Photographer: David Paul Morris/BloombergMicrosoft Corp.’s AI research team accidentally exposed a large cache of private data on the software development platform GitHub, according to new research from a cybersecurity firm.
A team at the cloud security company Wiz found the exposure of cloud-hosted data on the AI training platform via a misconfigured link. The data was leaked by Microsoft’s research team while publishing open-source training data on GitHub, according to Wiz.