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But out-of-date software, or unsecured internet systems, could still leave some DNA sequencers vulnerable to attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNo one in the world had looked at the security of these devices, which shocked me,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/about\/contact\/college-directory\/name\/christina-boucher\/\">Christina Boucher<\/a>, Ph.D., a professor of computer and information science and engineering at UF, expert in bioinformatics, and co-author of the new report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boucher collaborated with <a href=\"https:\/\/cise.ufl.edu\/people\/faculty\/name\/sara-rampazzi\/\">Sara Rampazzi<\/a>, Ph.D., also a professor of computer and information science and engineering, &nbsp;cybersecurity expert and project lead at UF, and students in the department to test Nanopore sequencers for security flaws. The study serves as a warning to the scientific community that new threats to genomic data urge a shift toward \u201csecure-by-design\u201d systems as portable DNA sequencers become increasingly common. The team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-025-66024-z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">published their findings<\/a> Nov. 10 in Nature Communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.ufl.edu\/2025\/11\/dna-sequencer-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read full story on UF News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from the University of Florida have, for the first time, exposed security risks in portable genetic sequencers used around the world to sequence 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