In general the broad access was to code repos early on. Some were gated. There’s lots of collaboration and the need to study other code bases for learning and collaboration, read only. It’s micro services galore there so one didn’t tend to have access to production databases for services or systems you didn’t work on. You were opted in there. Teams did their own devops for the most part.
The payout data likely wasn’t ripped from a DB but rather dashboards which customer service or partnerships likely had access to. Tier1 or Tier2 support kinda stuff.
This smells like a stolen backup or maybe network access and http scanning, finding the internal GitHub and maybe a support admin cred that allowed dashboard view.
The payout data likely wasn’t ripped from a DB but rather dashboards which customer service or partnerships likely had access to. Tier1 or Tier2 support kinda stuff.
This smells like a stolen backup or maybe network access and http scanning, finding the internal GitHub and maybe a support admin cred that allowed dashboard view.