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Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub
You can access data from deleted forks, deleted repositories and even private repositories on GitHub. And it is available forever. This is known by GitHub, and intentionally designed that way.
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| Jul 24, 2024 | Anyone can access deleted and private repository data on GitHub by __0x1__ | 1,983 | 374 |
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