misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBrother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portalswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down10
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minus-square大きいＢＯＹ@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months ago… Because products can contain security exploits, and if not patched could leave homes and businesses vulnerable. This shouldn’t need to be explained, but here we are.
minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoThe fun part is the security exploits often come from things like DRM ink cartridges that allows an attack to come from the goddamn cartridge!
minus-squareboonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoOh hey I can think of a solution to improve security here!
… Because products can contain security exploits, and if not patched could leave homes and businesses vulnerable.
This shouldn’t need to be explained, but here we are.
The fun part is the security exploits often come from things like DRM ink cartridges that allows an attack to come from the goddamn cartridge!
Oh hey I can think of a solution to improve security here!