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Hundreds of Brother printer models have security flaw that can't be patched
Many Brother printer models have a security flaw that cannot be patched. However, users can change the default password for a bit of protection.
Brother has indicated that it'll fix the remaining issue during the manufacturing process of future printers, which doesn't help current owners. Though primarily impacting around 700 Brother printers, 59 units manufactured by Fujifilm, Toshiba, Ricoh and Konica Minolta are also at risk. Simply put, attackers could generate the default admin password so long as they know the serial number of the printer.
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