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23andMe User Data Stolen in Targeted Attack on Ashkenazi Jews (www.wired.com)

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At least a million data points from 23andMe accounts appear to have been exposed on BreachForums. While the scale of the campaign is unknown, 23andMe says it's working to verify the data.

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[–] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml 101 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If people were actually taught history they would have known exactly what their genetic information being in a registry would result in.

[–] blandy@lemmy.ml 24 points 1 year ago

Ooof.

IBM and the Holocaust by Edwin Black should be standard reading for high school students.