:shock: I'm not condoning sharing of proprietary information, just found this story interesting and wanted to share (the story) with ya'll:
I just found this out recently: back in 2020, an individual managed to download over 580 Git repositories containing the source code of the Onboard Logic Units installed in mercedes vans from DaimIer's Gitlab servers. Who knows, maybe one day these files will surface and make our hobbies of tweaking our vans a little easier and understandable :)
zdnet article here if you'd like to read about it.