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by jeremyjh 1510 days ago
They didn’t say that happened. I’m reading it as their DB was compromised and it’s contents included GH auth tokens.
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How do you read this as the database had tokens in it?

> Separately, our investigation also revealed that the same compromised token was leveraged to gain access to a database...

EDIT: Ah yep you're right. Two tokens in play there: one Heroku API token, one GitHub token. Phew.