23andMe

Data Breached firm blames customers for reusing passwords

23andMe, renowned for its DNA testing and analysis services, has issued a statement placing blame on its users for a data breach that occurred last year. The genomics company openly admitted that its users were not adequately securing their accounts by recycling passwords and failing to reset them. This vulnerability was exploited by hackers who […]

Credential stuffing cyber attack leads to data breach of genetic info of Jewish Community

In a recent digital assault that stands out from the usual credential stuffing attacks leading to data breaches, hackers specifically targeted a particular sect of Jewish members. This unprecedented incident occurred on the servers of the renowned biotechnology company, 23andMe, which specializes in genetic testing and genealogy-related services. The attack took place in September of […]

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