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Want to earn $10,000 for hacking?
HP has launched the industry’s first print security bug bounty programme for its printers, paying hackers up to $10,000 (€8,566) for every verified bug found. The OEM announced the industry’s first...
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HP issues security warning
The OEM has announced that as many as 150 models of printer could be affected by a new bug, and has released two firmware patches to users to remedy it. According to the company, “two security...
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Ricoh’s vulnerability all-clear
Following reports earlier this month that the OEM was investigating three of its MFPs, it has now sounded a note of reassurance to its customers. The Recycler carried the news of the investigation last...
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Norwegian Parliament suffers printer scare
Russian interference has been alleged after several machines in the nation’s Parliament building were put out of action. Multiple printers in the Storting, Norway’s Parliament, now carry notes saying...
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Christian Slater explains printer vulnerabilities
Christian Slater. The star of Mr. Robot, Archer, and Heathers has appeared in a new video for HP, in which he explains how printers can be a cybersecurity weak link. Forbes reports that the...
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Konica Minolta MFPs foil hackers
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. has announced results from an extensive security test of Konica Minolta’s bizhub line of multifunction printers (MFPs) against hacking attempts. The...
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New online service promises printer hacking
Following a Twitter user’s well-publicised hacking of 50,000 printers to promote a YouTuber’s channel, a new online service has been launched, offering the same kind of hacking function. As ZDNet...
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Aged printers could expose healthcare data
Outdated and unsecured printers could be putting healthcare data at risk of exposure. As Healthcare Analytics News explains, printers these days are “amazing business-enabling devices that have huge...
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Hackers highlight printer security flaws
Hackers have struck again, continuing their series of attacks – which included the notorious PewDiePie hack – with another hack which once again supports the vlogger but also urges victims to focus on...
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Russian online university hacks printers
A Russian online university called Skillbox has been using Shodan API to hack printers across the globe with a warning message. As Digital Arts Online reports, Skillbox has found a “novel way to...
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80,000 printers a day vulnerable to hacking
The Shadowserver Foundation’s new Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) scan found 80,000 hackable printers. Since July 2019, The Shadowserver Foundation has been participating in an EU CEF (Connecting...
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