Recent Security News
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AnyCubic fixes exploited 3D printer zero day flaw with new firmware
March 7, 2024 at 11:12AM AnyCubic addressed a zero-day vulnerability by releasing new Kobra 2 firmware, fixing an exploit that printed security warnings on 3D printers worldwide. The company strengthened security measures and plans to implement further updates. Despite apologizing for the incident, AnyCubic has not explained the previous lack of response to security researchers’…
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Google engineer caught stealing AI tech secrets for Chinese firms
March 7, 2024 at 10:00AM Former Google software engineer Linwei (Leon) Ding, 38, was indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly stealing proprietary information on Google’s AI technologies and transferring it to Chinese companies. Ding covertly uploaded over 500 files to his personal Google Cloud account and concealed his actions by lying and…
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FBI: Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $12.5 Billion in 2023
March 7, 2024 at 09:34AM The FBI’s IC3 reported a 10% increase in cybercrime complaints in 2023, totaling over 880,000 in the US with $12.5 billion in losses, a 22% rise from 2022. Phishing dominates complaints, with investment fraud and BEC causing the highest losses. Ransomware affected critical sectors, with LockBit and BlackCat being active…
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Cayosoft Raises $22.5 Million for Microsoft AD Recovery Tech
March 7, 2024 at 09:34AM Cayosoft, an Ohio-based company, has secured $22.5 million in funding led by Centana Growth Partners to expand its Active Directory management and governance products internationally. With more than 90 percent of organizations relying on Active Directory, Cayosoft aims to address the increasing concern of AD outages and security vulnerabilities with…