
DNA Sequencing at Risk: Scientists Warn of Cyber Threats
A groundbreaking study has unveiled alarming vulnerabilities in advanced DNA sequencing systems, exposing individuals’ most personal data to potential cyberattacks. Researchers warn that hackers could exploit digital backdoors in unprotected lab equipment and software to steal, alter, or weaponize genetic code, posing significant risks ranging from identity theft to bioterrorism. The study, led by Dr….