The ethical dilemma is interesting and, I think, parallels the "security through obscurity" approach to software security. If the findings are published, the sc

The ethical dilemma is interesting and, I think, parallels the "security through obscurity" approach to software security. If the findings are published, the scientific community at large can work to fight a pandemic which may happen anyway, but at the same time may decrease the time until a pandemic occurs by giving information to those who would willingly produce it for their personal gain.