This Week in Imaging: Color Laser Printer Likely Led to NSA Arrest; Lexmark Goes Big; More
This week, printer security – as well as the lack of it – was again in the news, with our......
Tagged: Printer Security
How a Xerox DocuColor Printer Led to an NSA Contractor’s Arrest
On Monday, the Erratasecurity blog posted an interesting post showing how a contractor for the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, Reality...
Printers Hacked to Send Ransomware Bomb Threats to U.S. Universities
USA Today College reports that several universities in the United States are dealing with bomb threats sent to campus printers and...
HP Canada Recruits ‘MafiaBoy’ to Warn of Dangers of Printer Hacking
Last month, HP Inc. recruited actor Christian Slater to star in The Wolf, a short film warning of the perils......
Scammers Blackmailing Users Seeking Help for ‘Printer Error’ Messages
The U.K.’s Leamington Observer reports that scammers are taking control of users PCs and demanding money after users contact them...
HP Recruits Actor Christian Slater to Warn of Printer Security Vulnerabilities
In the last several weeks, one report, as well as a hacking of thousands of printer and copier/MFPs, has emphasized......
This Week in Imaging: Latest Financials from Copier Companies; Xerox Targeting Multi-Brand Dealers; More
The latest financial reports from major copier/printer vendors in Japan are as typical, full of good news and bad. The......
HP: Battle Hackers with these Printer Security Solutions
HP Inc.’s Sarah Murray penned the following blog post detailing HP printer-security offerings: “No company would ever allow a PC......
Canon PIXMA Printer Hacked to Demonstrate Vulnerability of ‘Internet of Things’
In an experiment intended to expose the security vulnerabilities of an interconnected “Internet of Things,” Context Information Security researcher Michael Jordan hacked......
Top News for the Week of 9/8/2014 – Major Initiatives from Xerox, HP, Samsung; Ricoh In-House 3D Printers; More
This week, our big news is from Xerox and Hewlett-Packard, with both companies making big announcements – with Xerox focusing......
HP Locks Down Printers with New Security Features, Advisory Services, ArcSight Printer Integration, Cloud Pull Print, More
When most people think of security in the enterprise, they think of PC, network, and cyber security, but many don’t......
Notable Solutions: Some Elements of AutoStore Vulnerable to ‘Heartbleed’ OpenSSL Vulnerability
Notable Solutions reports that it’s reviewed all products in its portfolio which interact with OpenSSL to determine if any are...
Ricoh Investigating Products for Heartbleed, Unified Communication Systems Affected
Ricoh Company of Japan says it’s checking all of its products, software, and solutions on the usage of OpenSSL library......
Canon, Fuji Xerox, DocuWare Say Products Not Affected by Heartbleed
Canon Inc., and Fuji Xerox, both of Japan, report that they are continuing to evaluate their MFPs and printers to......
Notable Solutions Reports Some AutoStore 6 Components Vulnerable to Heartbleed Bug
Notable Solutions today reported that four components of its AutoStore 6 document-capture-processing-and-routing software have been affected by the Heartbleed OpenSSL...
Konica Minolta Japan Investigating Several bizhub Multifunctionals for Heartbleed Vulnerability
Konica Minolta Business Solutions of Japan reports that it’s cleared most of its bizhub MFPs safe from “Heartbleed” OpenSSL vulnerability.......
