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    <title>[high] 23andMe: credential stuffing exposes 6.9M users' ancestry data</title>
    <link>https://pwn.watch/i/23andme-credential-stuffing-data-breach-2023</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <description>&lt;p&gt;Attackers used reused passwords to log into about 14,000 23andMe accounts, then scraped the DNA Relatives profiles those accounts could see. Data on about 6.9 million people was exposed and sold on hacking forums.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Status:&lt;/strong&gt; closed · &lt;strong&gt;Patch:&lt;/strong&gt; no-fix-needed&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Latest updates:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;2023-12-04: 23andMe confirms about 6.9 million people affected (&lt;a href=&quot;https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/04/23andme-confirms-hackers-stole-ancestry-data-on-6-9-million-users/&quot;&gt;source&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;2023-10-06: 23andMe confirms user profile data was scraped and offered on hacking forums (&lt;a href=&quot;https://blog.23andme.com/articles/addressing-data-security-concerns&quot;&gt;source&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</description>
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