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HP CEO says they brick printers that use third-party ink because of 'hackers'.

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Third-party ink cartridges brick HP printers after 'anti-virus' update

HP is pushing over-the-air firmware updates to its printers, bricking them if they are using third-party ink cartridges. But don’t...

HP CEO says they brick printers that use third-party ink because of ‘hackers’.::HP is pushing over-the-air firmware updates to its printers, bricking them if they are using third-party ink cartridges. But don’t…

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In other words, don’t buy HP printers since their CEO admitted they’re so vulnerable that you’re constantly in danger!

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