Tag: Ancestry.com
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Family Tree Maker exposes records online via unsecured Elasticsearch database
Another day, another data breach involving misconfigured and unsecured cloud storage and today’s episode involves Family Tree Maker, a …
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Gedmatch investigating after user DNA data made available to police
Gedmatch, the DNA analysis site that police used to catch the so-called Golden Gate Killer, was pulled briefly offline on Sunday while its …
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Ancestry.com rejected a police warrant to access user DNA records on a technicality
DNA profiling company Ancestry.com has narrowly avoided complying with a search warrant in Pennsylvania after a search warrant was rejected …
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Warrant let police search online DNA database
In May, genealogy site GEDmatch, stung by a revolt over its approach to DNA privacy, changed its privacy policy. The new policy required …
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