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Hacked pipelines defaced Microsoft's WSL repository with pro-Palestine messages(github.com)

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If you watch the PRs history, you can see that the user github-actions edited them. This user is the default one when a GitHub Action (the pipeline OP refers to) alters the repo. So someone probably submitted a pull request abusing the GitHub token when the Action ran on their PR.

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