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. 2026 Feb 13;21(2):e0342838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0342838

Expression of Concern: HCAP: Hybrid cyber attack prediction model for securing healthcare applications

The PLOS One Editors
PMCID: PMC12904382  PMID: 41686727

After this article [1] was published, it was noted that article uses terminology that differs from standards in the field (e.g., ‘cyber assault’ instead of ‘cyber attack’). In addition, the PLOS One Editors have concerns about the article’s compliance with the PLOS Authorship policy.

In light of the cumulative concerns, the PLOS One Editors issue this Expression of Concern. Readers are advised to interpret the article [1] with caution.

Reference

  • 1.Ali MF, Mohmood MS, Shukur BS, Bacarra R, Alsayaydeh JAJ, Ibrahim MM, et al. HCAP: Hybrid cyber attack prediction model for securing healthcare applications. PLoS One. 2025;20(5):e0321941. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0321941 [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

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