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jlgaddis on May 7, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Microsoft's GitHub account allegedly hacked, 500GB...

Would it?

Couldn't the "hacker" have simply generated a new GPG key and added it to the account he had control of?

dependenttypes on May 8, 2020 [–]

The users would have specific keys trusted.

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