Most computer peripherals, including printers, contain an on-board chip that stores a small program that governs basic device functionality. Collectively, the chip and its program are referred to as ...

The problem was that the printers did not check to verify to source of any firmware updates - the software that controls the actual physical hardware in the computer. So the researchers were able to ...

HP is causing outrage after releasing software updates that stop some of its printers from printing if third-party ink cartridges are detected. As Ars Technica reports, HP's decision to do this was ...

A person who we think is a lady with her HP printer in happier times. HP has confirmed that a large number of its printer models are vulnerable to a new "Critical" buffer overflow bug with a CVSS ...

HP’s problematic firmware has become downright deadly for some of its printers. An update released in early May has been bricking select HP OfficeJet printers—and the fix still isn’t available yet, ...

Facepalm: Some HP printers are facing serious issues, and this time it's nothing to do with the company purposely blocking third-party ink cartridges. A firmware update HP released earlier this month ...

Some multifunction printers from HP's Laserjet series are currently struggling with firmware problems. The latest update with the version number 20250209 is supposed to bring the Laserjet devices M232 ...

HP has issued an apology for the software update that blocked third-party ink cartridges from being used with the company's printers. To fix the issue, HP will soon release an optional update that ...

The inkjet printer market has been a ridiculously profitable racket for HP and its ilk for decades, and manufacturers have fought tooth and nail to keep it that way. HP launched the latest salvo in ...

Researchers have been demonstrating attacks against printers for years. Now, Hewlett-Packard has started building defenses directly into its printers’ firmware instead of just patching individual ...