The recording can then be used to reverse engineer the object being printed and re-create it elsewhere.
Detailed processes may be decoded through this new kind of cyberattack, presenting important security risks.
If process and product information is stolen during the prototyping phases, companies stand to incur large financial losses.
Referred to as G-code, this source file can be kept safe from cyber robbery with strong encryption.
The study was funded by a cyber-physical systems research grant from the National Science Foundation.
source: www.techworm.net
