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Procolored printers shipped out with malware-ridden drivers for half a year

Procolored printers shipped out with malware-ridden drivers for half a year

Leading Chinese printer manufacturer, Procolored, has inadvertently distributed malware, backdoors, and crypto stealers through its software installations for six months, according to cybersecurity researchers G Data. The discovery was made after a YouTube content creator found the Floxif worm when trying to install printer software. Almost 10 BTC, close to one million dollars, was allegedly stolen during this time.

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