HP CEO Evokes James Bond-Style Hack Via Ink Cartridges

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By BeauHDJan 22, 2024, 5:02 pm339 ptsTop
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Last Thursday, HP CEO Enrique Lores addressed the company's controversial practice of bricking printers when users load them with third-party ink. Speaking to CNBC Television, he said, "We have seen that you can embed viruses in the cartridges. Through the…

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