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  • UK Slaps 23andMe With Fine Over Major Genetic Data Breach
    June 19, 2025

    UK Slaps 23andMe With Fine Over Major Genetic Data Breach

    The UK's ICO fined 23andMe £2.31 million for a security breach exposing sensitive genetic, health, and ancestry data of millions due to inadequate safeguards. Hackers accessed user accounts via credential-stuffing attacks, compromising data of UK/German residents and Ashkenazi Jews, with some lea...

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