11/30/11

Printers vulnerable to remote hacking, researchers claim - GMA News Online - The Go-To Site for Filipinos Everywhere

Printers vulnerable to remote hacking, researchers claim - GMA News Online - The Go-To Site for Filipinos Everywhere: "Millions of printers worldwide are vulnerable to hack attacks that range from identity theft to taking control of entire networks, researchers at Columbia University claimed.

The researchers said they had discovered a new class of computer security flaws for these printers that could impact millions of businesses, consumers, and even government agencies.

No easy fix exists for the flaw identified in some Hewlett-Packard LaserJet printer lines – and likely on other firms’ printers as well – and there’s no way to tell if hackers have already exploited it, according to a report on MSNBC.com.
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