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Printer vulnerabilities via firmware update

Printer vulnerabilities via firmware update

Posted Dec 1, 2011 13:58 UTC (Thu) by ekj (guest, #1524)
In reply to: Printer vulnerabilities via firmware update by michaeljt
Parent article: Printer vulnerabilities via firmware update

Indeed. I recommend brick, myself. Also, a non-flammable surface and ceiling should be installed around the printer.

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Printer vulnerabilities via firmware update

Posted Dec 1, 2011 14:08 UTC (Thu) by michaeljt (subscriber, #39183) [Link]

> Indeed. I recommend brick, myself.

The article said the the printers were bricked at the end of the operation anyway.

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