HP customers upset over new firmware

HP customers upset over new firmware

Recently, The Recycler reported on a new firmware on some HP devices, blocking the use of third-party supplies. The firmware blocks third-party cartridges by locking out the chip, resulting in users receiving a new error message when a non-HP chip is detected. The...
HP customers upset over new firmware

Alert: HP security vulnerabilities

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...