Guess the company: Takes your DNA, blames you when criminals steal it, can’t spot a cyberattack for 5 months [Mon Jan 29 2024]

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Guess the company: Takes your DNA, blames you when criminals steal it, can’t spot a cyberattack for 5 months

Guess the company: Takes your DNA, blames you when criminals steal it, can’t spot a cyberattack for 5 months

Breach filings show Reddit post led to the discovery rather than any sophisticated cyber defenses

 

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Guess the company: Takes your DNA, blames you when criminals steal it, can’t spot a cyberattack for 5 months

Breach filings show Reddit post led to the discovery rather than any sophisticated cyber defenses

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