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Re:23andMe tells victims it's their fault that their data wa... by SAI_Peregrinus on Wednesday January 03, 2024 @03:03PM (#38859080)
NIST SP 800-63B "Digital Identity Guidelines" specifically requires preventing users from setting passwords which are known to be commonly-used, expected, or compromised.
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Re:23andMe tells victims it's their fault that their data wa... by dpkonofa on Wednesday January 03, 2024 @03:49PM (#38859699)
How would you know they're compromised before you know they're compromised? According to the info I've read about this, the site and database that was breached was not published publicly but was sold privately on the dark web.
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