Get the latest tech news

Anycubic users say their 3D printers were hacked to warn of a security flaw


Anycubic customers are reporting that their 3D printers have been hacked and now display a message warning of an alleged security flaw in the company's

Anycubic customers are reporting that their 3D printers have been hacked and now display a message warning of an alleged security flaw in the company’s systems. Feel free to disconnect your printer from the internet if you don’t wanna get hacked by a bad actor! MQTT is a popular messaging protocol often used by apps and internet-connected devices for communicating with a company’s back-end servers, in this case Anycubic’s systems.

Get the Android app

Or read this on TechCrunch

Read more on:

Photo of 3d printers

3d printers

Photo of Security flaw

Security flaw

Photo of Anycubic users

Anycubic users

Related news:

News photo

Security Flaw In a Popular Smart Helmet Allowed Silent Location Tracking

News photo

Security flaw in a popular smart helmet allowed silent location tracking

News photo

NY State Bill Would Require Background Checks to Buy 3D Printers