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From Motherboard:

"DNA testing service MyHeritage announces a security researcher had uncovered tens of millions of account details for recent customers, including email addresses and hashed passwords"

motherboard.vice.com/en_us/art

Cox adds a nice reminder: "Password hashes are cryptographic representations of passwords, meaning companies don’t have to store the actual password itself, although, depending on the algorithm used, hackers may still be able to crack them."

Don't reuse passwords!

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