Procolored printers shipped out with malware-ridden drivers for half a year

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A Chinese printer maker was serving malware with software installations for half a year The malware included backdoors and crypto stealers Almost 10 BTC was stolen Procolored, a major Chinese printer manufacturer, has been inadvertently infecting its customers with backdoors, infostealers, and cryptocurrency stealers - for six months. This is according to cybersecurity researchers G Data, who were tipped off about the supply chain attack by a YouTube content creator, Cameron Coward. Apparently, Coward wanted to review one of Procolored’s printers and, after trying to install the accompanying software from a USB stick, was alerted to the presence of the...