Printing Shellz, a new set of security vulnerabilities that is affecting approximately 150 HP MFPs (Multifunction Printers). Printing Shellz comprises two vulnerabilities that are discovered by researchers from F-Secure, and both of them are marked as “Critical.” According to the report, An attacker can easily exploit these two vulnerabilities to:- Take over the exposed devices Steal sensitive information Sneak into corporate networks for more attacks On MFPs (Multifunction Printers) the exploit launches a SOCKS proxy, and this allows the attacker to move parallel within the network infrastructure.

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