# UK Biobank back online soon, months after someone tried to sell 500k people's data on Alibaba

- Source: The Register
- Published: 2026-10-26T12:38:00+00:00
- Category: Tech
- Original: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/26/uk-biobank-back-online-soon-months-after-someone-tried-to-sell-500k-peoples-data-on-alibaba/5305363
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/uk-biobank-back-online-soon-months-after-someone-tried-to-sell-500k-pe-230a90/

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