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This new cyberattack can dupe DNA scientists into creating dangerous viruses and toxins – ZDNet

The research highlights the potential dangers of new ‘biohacking’ techniques.

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A new form of cyberattack has been developed which highlights the potential future ramifications of digital assaults against the biological research sector.
On Monday, academics from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev described how “unwitting” biologists and scientists could become victims of cyberattacks designed to take biological warfare to another level. 
At a time where scientists worldwide are pushing ahead with the development of potential vaccines to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, Ben-Gurion’s…

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