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23andMe pressed on whether data breach targeted Jewish, Chinese users

Por: WPTV Nation November 02, 2023

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As 23andMe continues to investigate a data breach within its customers' accounts, a state politician is pressing the genetic testing company about what exactly was exposed in the leak and what the hackers wanted out of it.Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued an  to 23andMe Tuesday expressing concern about the breach, which he says targeted more than 5 million users, specifically those of Ashkenazi  and Chinese heritage.Tong... + full article



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