Oct 20, 2018 | Business, Radio Show, Security, Technology
Is Your DNA In A Database? Doesn’t Matter. New Study Finds That DNA Databases Can Send The Police Or Hackers To Your Door – Even If You Didn’t Submit Your DNA More than 60 percent of Americans who have some European ancestry can be identified using DNA databases —...
Jul 21, 2018 | Radio Show, Technology
When a DNA Test Shatters Your Identity It was AncestryDNA’s customer-service rep who had to break the news to Catherine St Clair. For her part, St Clair thought she was inquiring about a technical glitch. Her brother—the brother who along with three other siblings had...
Jun 16, 2018 | Health, Radio Show, Security
Why a DNA data breach is much worse than a credit card leak This week, DNA testing service MyHeritage revealed that hackers had breached 92 million of its accounts. Though the hackers only accessed encrypted emails and passwords — so they never reached the actual...