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Ex-Google Engineer Arrested for Stealing AI Technology Secrets for China

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Feed Name: The Hacker News

Threat Score
72/100

Date Published: 2024-03-07

Date Updated: 2026-04-24

Author: [email protected] (The Hacker News)

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The U.S. Department of Justice indicted a former Google engineer accused of stealing more than 500 confidential AI and data-center related files and covertly transferring them to personal cloud accounts while secretly affiliating with China-based tech firms, and separately charged a U.S. Air Force civilian for transmitting classified national defense information to an online contact; both cases describe insider-enabled exfiltration of highly sensitive information with significant national security and competitive implications.

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