23andMe, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving 23andMe, Inc. on January 21, 2024. The breach occurred on two dates: April 29, 2023, and September 27, 2023. The breach involved the unauthorized access to personal information of customers, including genetic data and other sensitive information. The incident highlights the vulnerability of genetic testing companies to cyber threats and the potential for significant data leaks.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-579679

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/23andme

"id": "23a328072725",
"linkid": "23andme",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Biotechnology',
                        'location': 'California, USA',
                        'name': '23andMe, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'date_detected': ['2023-04-29', '2023-09-27'],
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-01-21',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving 23andMe, Inc. on January 21, 2024. The '
                'breach occurred on two dates: April 29, 2023, and September '
                '27, 2023.',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-01-21',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at 23andMe, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}