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16-year-old found Microsoft bug, got admin access to 17.3T-row databases

A Register news report describes a 16-year-old security researcher who found a bug in a Microsoft service that granted administrator-level access to databases containing 17.3 trillion rows. The actual article text was not retrievable in this fetch (only unrelated site navigation links were returned), so the specific vulnerable service, root cause, and any CVE/bounty details are unconfirmed from this pass.