#Cybersecurity #23AndMe #DNA #Privacy #Hacking #DataTheft #DataProtection: "The officials said the information obtained may have included users’ display name, profile photo, profile sex, birth year, location, predicted relationships to their match, the percent DNA match and number of shared genetic segments and portions of their genetic ancestry results, including haplogroups, which provide information about ancestry.
The exact scope of the data obtained by the attacker remains unclear and CyberScoop has not been able to verify the authenticity of the data offered for sale.
After the data was first offered for sale on Sunday, the listing was pulled down. The poster reemerged on Wednesday offering what they described as data on “tailored ethnic groupings, individualized data sets, pinpointed origin estimations, haplogroup details, phenotype information, photographs, links to hundreds of potential relatives, and most crucially, raw data profiles.”"
https://cyberscoop.com/23andme-user-data-theft/?utm_content=266994582&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-720664083767435264
Miguel Afonso Caetano /
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2023-10-06 20:38:39
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2023-10-06 20:38:39Event JSON
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