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Re:Breach exposed more than one million DNA profiles on a ma... by jacquesm on Thursday July 23, 2020 @09:21AM (#23927062)
And of course law enforcement has never before used illegally obtained evidence to construct a new trail that was plausible:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_construction

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Re:Breach exposed more than one million DNA profiles on a ma... by ig1 on Thursday July 23, 2020 @12:23PM (#23929006)
It's not about law enforcement using the data, it's about the viability of running a business that provides illegal hacking services for law enforcement.
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Re:Breach exposed more than one million DNA profiles on a ma... by JetSpiegel on Wednesday August 05, 2020 @07:27PM (#24066733)
Works for Hacking Team and NSO.
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