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UK Biobank data breach incident linked to researcher misconduct

UK Biobank suspended access to its research platform after de-identified data from 500,000 participants was listed for sale on Alibaba by researchers at three academic institutions. The listings were removed before any purchase, and the Information Commissioner's Office is investigating the incident.

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data breachmedical dataresearch misconductcybersecurityprivacyde-identified data

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Biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says

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Biobank data incident caused by 'a few bad apples', boss says

Apr 24, 2026, 6:00 PM

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