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In October 2023, Wired reported that a sample of data points from 23andMe accounts were exposed on BreachForums, a black-hat hacking crime forum. [1]23andMe confirmed to TechCrunch that because of an opt-in feature that allows DNA-related relatives to contact each other, the true number of people exposed was 6.9 million, nearly half of 23andMe’s 14 million reported customers.
23andMe has confirmed that hackers accessed 6.9 million profiles with DNA and personal information. The company explains how it happened.
Last year, 23andMe Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ME) said the company learned that a threat actor accessed several individual 23andMe.com accounts through credential stuffing. The company said the hacker ...
Around a year ago, 23andMe had a data breach that led to 6.9 million profiles being accessible. Now, the company has agreed to pay a $30 million settlement after a class-action lawsuit was brought ...
Co-founder and Chief Executive Anne Wojcicki has been trying to take 23andMe private, three years after it went public at $10 per share. Its shares have traded below $1 since mid-December.
Hackers have accessed the personal information of users of 23andMe, a genetic testing company. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company confirmed that the attack took ...
The 23andMe hacking is just one headline in a long list discussing cyber attacks. Here's some ways to keep your information safe online.
Hackers have compiled a giant apparent list of people with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry after taking that information from the genetic testing service 23andMe, which is now being shared on the internet.