New methods to hack into printers/MFPs

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New methods to hack into printers/MFPs

Article published by Giampaolo Bella and Pietro Biondi, two researchers in Italy

New group of hacks called “Printjack”
Involve DDoS (distributed denial of service) swarms
warns companies that “You Overtrust Your Printer”
modern printers and MFPs “are still vulnerable to basic weaknesses and lag behind other IoT and electrical devices that are beginning to comply with cybersecurity and data privacy rules”

12/7/219:25 PM

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