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23andMe profile information of some customers surfaces on dark web

Por: Fox Business Tech October 10, 2023

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23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki discusses how genetic genealogy is being used to help solve cold cases and healthcare-related problems on 'The Claman Countdown.' Profile information of customers reportedly recently started appearing on a dark web forum often used by hackers. That happened last week, with bad actors offering compilations of the information for a price, according to and other outlets. Names, birth years, genders, ancestry and... + full article



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