As a healthcare provider, you want what’s best for your patients. When you review charts, x-rays, and scans, you use the data for diagnosis to help you work together with your patient to create a treatment plan.
But what if what you’re seeing isn’t correct? What if the scan has been altered by malware, and you misdiagnose?
In a blind study, researchers altered real CT lung scans through malware, fabricating cancerous nodules.