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DNA database 23andMe admits 6.9m users hacked

Wednesday December 6, 2023. 03:29 PM , from BoingBoing
Nearly 7 million of the people who gave their DNA to 23andMe to learn questionably-accurate things about their ethnic origins are now owned by hackers. Though the actual DNA profiles were not taken, swiped data includes family relationships, birth years and geographic locations—sufficiently revealing for there to be lists of people with Jewish ancestry circulating online allegedly based on the hack. — Read the rest
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