Alex's eyes widened as he scanned the contents of the folder. He saw not only the ISO files for the 32-bit and 64-bit architectures but also a set of cryptic notes and a detailed changelog. Without thinking, Alex quickly downloaded the ISO files onto his own laptop, thinking he could take a look later.

Microsoft took steps to address the situation, publishing a statement on their blog about the incident. The company reassured users that they were taking steps to prevent similar leaks in the future and thanked TheVigilant for their contribution to the Windows Insider program.

Back at Microsoft, the Windows Insider team was oblivious to the leak. That was until they received a flood of complaints and queries from users who had downloaded the build. The team quickly realized what had happened and sprang into action.