A security breach opened up access to a genealogy site’s DNA profiles

A security breach opened up access to a genealogy site’s DNA profiles


Over the weekend, a security breach changed the permission settings on millions of profiles in GEDmatch, a DNA database used by genealogists.

Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/gedmatch-cyber-attack-exposed-dna-police-190130728.html

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