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23andMe

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38 articles accelerating

23andMe has appeared in 38 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2023Q4 with 9 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Anne Wojcicki, Regeneron, BreachForums, CNBC.

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38
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Velocity
+150.0%
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Acceleration
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velocity change
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12
publications

Coverage Timeline

2024-01-26
TechCrunch 10 related

Filing: 23andMe says hackers started breaking into users' accounts in April 2023 and continued through September; 23andMe became aware of the breach in October

It's unclear how many accounts were targeted, but hackers were successful breaking into 14,000 accounts, which in turn gave them access to personal data of 6.9 million customers. … Forums: r/cybersecu...

2023-12-05
TechCrunch 31 related

23andMe says hackers stole the ancestry data of 6.9M of its 14M customers, via a breach first disclosed in October 2023, by leveraging access to ~14K accounts

https://arstechnica.com/... John / @obeto@mas.to : That's the problem with biometric PIIs: they cannot be changed if a breach occurs.  —  If, some of the victims work in sensitive departments of our s...

2023-12-03
TechCrunch 4 related

Filing: hackers accessed 0.1% of user accounts in 23andMe's data breach that the company disclosed in October 2023; 23andMe reported 14M+ customers in May 2023

TechCrunch :

2023-12-02
TechCrunch 2 related

Filing: hackers accessed 0.1% of user accounts in 23andMe's data breach that the company disclosed in October 2023; 23andMe reported 14M+ customers in May 2023

Genetic testing company 23andMe announced on Friday that hackers accessed around 14,000 customer accounts in the company's recent data breach.

2023-10-20
TechCrunch 30 related

23andMe is investigating a possible new data leak of 4M users' records on BreachForums; the hacker claims the stolen dataset includes info on people from the UK

The same hacker who leaked a trove of user data stolen from the genetic testing company 23andMe two weeks ago has now leaked millions of new user records.

2023-10-09
Wired 23 related

Hackers posted a 23andMe data sample on BreachForums, claiming 1M data points exclusively on Ashkenazi Jews, but the sample appears to lack raw genetic data

At least a million data points from 23andMe accounts appear to have been exposed on BreachForums.

2023-10-08
Wired 18 related

Hackers posted an initial data sample from 23andMe on BreachForums earlier in the week, claiming that it had 1M data points exclusively about Ashkenazi Jews

At least a million data points from 23andMe accounts appear to have been exposed on BreachForums.

2023-10-07
Wired 4 related

Hackers posted an initial data sample from 23andMe on BreachForums earlier in the week, claiming that it had 1M data points exclusively about Ashkenazi Jews

At least a million data points from 23andMe accounts appear to have been exposed on BreachForums.

BleepingComputer 24 related

23andMe confirms that it is aware of user data from its platform circulating on hacker forums and attributes the leak to a credential-stuffing attack

23andMe has confirmed to BleepingComputer that it is aware of user data from its platform circulating on hacker forums and attributes the leak to a credential-stuffing attack.

2020-01-20
New York Times 17 related

A look at Clearview AI, a facial recognition app claiming it scraped 3B+ images from sites like Facebook, YouTube, and that 600+ law enforcement agencies use it

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Bogdan Popa / Softpedia News : FBI in Possession of Software Able to Profile Anyone Using Just a Picture Charlesarthur / The Overspill : Start Up No.1225: the facial ...

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TEXXR tracks 40 Techmeme articles mentioning 23andMe, dating back to January 2015. The biggest stories include 23andMe files for bankruptcy to “maximize the value of its business”, and co-founder and... and 23andMe says hackers stole the ancestry data of 6.9M of its 14M customers, via a breach.... Frequently covered alongside Anne Wojcicki, BreachForums, Regeneron, TechCrunch, and Ancestry.

Key Moments

2024Q2enterprise +50pts; consumer -67pts; funding +17pts
2024Q3enterprise -17pts; consumer +67pts; funding -50pts
2025Q1enterprise +67pts; consumer -67pts; regulation +67pts

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