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23andMe Settles Genetic Data Breach | Tucson News
A massive 23andMe data breach exposed the genetic info of 7 million people—42 states, including Arizona, are now suing. Hackers sold the data on the dark web, and the company initially blamed users for weak passwords. Investigations revealed serious security failures: no protection against common attacks, no monitoring for suspicious logins, and unpatched holes. As part of a settlement, 23andMe must overhaul its security, enforce stricter privacy rules, and let users delete their data—especially after filing for bankruptcy and selling off customer info. Arizona’s Genetic Information Privacy…
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