Why TheCanadianHacker Hacked 100,000 Printers, And Why We Should Be Concerned
- From Category5 Technology TV S13E19
- February 26, 2020
In December, 2019, a hacker known only as TheCanadianHacker printed instructions on how to fix vulnerabilities on connected printers to around 100,000 printers worldwide. We'll talk to him about his motivation, see the script that he used to run the hack, and learn about the dangers he uncovered, and how printers can be used to spy on networks.
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