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by fsckboy 28 days ago
>We recently discovered that an unauthorized party obtained a token with access to the Grafana Labs GitHub environment, enabling the threat actor to download our codebase.

I don't much like the securityese dialect of bureaucratese, but doesn't it make more sense as "We recently discovered that a threat actor obtained a token with access to the Grafana Labs GitHub environment, enabling the unauthorized party to download our codebase" ?

you can't just drop in buzzwords willy nilly, they buzz better in the right places.

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Well, "unauthorized party" is a better attention-grabber early on, but then of course it goes into an entirely different direction.