Ancestry.com claims no harm from security vulnerability in Family Tree Maker

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By Alan BuckinghamAug 1, 2020, 4:08 am202 pts
If you’re at all familiar with genealogy then you'll likely know both Ancestry and Family Tree Maker -- they an integral part of the pastime. Unfortunately, independent review site WizCase recently discovered an open and unencrypted ElasticSearch server that belonged to Software MacKiev, the owners of Family…

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