by Hunter Feybusch
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by Hunter Feybusch
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- Research published by Malwarebytes
- Hackers are placing fake ads on search engines claiming to help with printer/MFPs
- Users who click on ads are redirected to bogus websites that ask for info on user’s device, such as make and model
- Fake printer/MFP software updates appear, and if user clicks on link to download, they instead are downloading malware
- Hackers then use malware to steal data from attached PC’s including banking cridentials
Daily Cybersecurity magazine reported that new “critical vulnerabilities” have been found issues with the Ricoh Quick Agent Windows application for scanning and faxing Could allow a hacker to executive arbitrary code, steal files and conduct unauthorized login attempts
The Nano-Control International Foundation announced it is pushing for mandatory rules for the chemicals used in some toner cartridges Claim that one printed page could contain “billions of ultrafine microplastic and nanoplastic particles mixed with chemicals and heavy metals” “Those particles don’t just remain on the page, they could end up in the air” (Konica […]
Report from U.S. Department of Commerce Value of printing shipments dropped in 1/2025 from $7.34 billion in 12/24 to $7.31 billion Second best start to the year since the pandemic hit in the U.S.
The Microsoft offensive Research and Security Engineering (MORSE) Team published a warning about a “Critical Vulnerability” affecting some Canon print drivers Severity score 9.4 out of 10 Could allow hacker to execute arbitrary code
