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> If people reused passwords for 23andMe, is this really 23andMe's fault?

Yes absolutely. If it were one account being compromised due to the user reusing a password, that would be the user's fault. But what happened is credential stuffing, and that is absolutely something a professional IT organization should be prepared to defend against.



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