by stefanie | Nov 16, 2022 | Around the Industry
The Recycler understands that a recent firmware update to fix a security alert may also switch on auto updating. On the 21st September HP issued a warning about two newly discovered security vulnerabilities affecting several printers. According to HP, both...
by stefanie | Jun 8, 2022 | Around the Industry
Or, how not to do a firmware update! Canon has been in the spotlight recently when a new firmware update caused some Pixma and Maxify models to be permanently stuck in reboot loops. Over the last week or so, media outlets have reported on a firmware issue of a...
by stefanie | Apr 11, 2022 | World Focus
As the holidays approach readers are reporting another HP firmware update that is impacting aftermarket products. Static Control advises against all firmware updates on printers due to the risk of locking out aftermarket cartridges. A recent firmware update impacts...
by stefanie | Dec 1, 2021 | Around the Industry
Yesterday The Recycler reported on newly discovered vulnerabilities in about 150 HP MFPs which could be exploited remotely through malware websites. HP has released a new firmware update for some of its HP Color Laser MFPs that use its FutureSmart Firmware platform....
by stefanie | Nov 12, 2021 | Products and Technology
The company has confirmed its aftermarket chips for use with Sharp MX61 series copiers are not affected by firmware update. Zhono explained that on 20 October 2021, Sharp released the latest firmware 05.00.Z2.00, which upgrades the Sharp MX61 series copiers. Zhono has...
