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Researchers used AI-assisted code to undetectably tamper with data from computerized scans of physical DNA evidence produced by…

…widely used crime-lab machines. The Wall Street Journal reports the flaw could put up to 30 years of DNA evidence at risk of hacking.

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Researchers used AI-assisted code to undetectably tamper with data from computerized scans of physical DNA evidence produced by widely used crime-lab machines. The Wall Street Journal reports the flaw could put up to 30 years of DNA evidence at risk of hacking.