US EditionPrinter Maker Procolored Offered Malware-Laced Drivers for Months
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Sometimes an official software from an accessory, like in this case a printer, can be the gateway for threats to your own computer, and you should know this case.
The printer manufacturer Procolored accidentally distributed damaged software over his own website for months. Only external security experts could clearly prove the infection – even though customers had warned early. USB stick with nasty surprise The incident came to light when the operator of the YouTube channel Serial Hobbyism wanted to carry out a product test with a special printer from Procolored. When inserting the included USB stick with…
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Printer Company Distributes Malicious Drivers Infected With XRed Malware - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
Procolored, a printer manufacturing company, has been found distributing software drivers infected with malicious code, including the notorious XRed backdoor malware. The issue came to light when Cameron Coward, a YouTuber behind the channel Serial Hobbyism, attempted to review a $6,000 UV printer and encountered antivirus alerts upon plugging in a USB drive containing the printer software. The alerts flagged a USB-spreading worm and a Floxif in…
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