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15.09.2014

Doom on printer screen

Context hacks into Canon IoT Printer to run Doom

Researchers at Context Information Security successfully managed to remotely access the web interface on a Canon Pixma printer and modify firmware from the Internet to run the classic 1990s computer game Doom. The news was covered in an editorial on Information Age's Dark Reading site.

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Context hacks into Canon IoT Printer to run Doom
Dark Reading is a comprehensive news and information portal that focuses on IT security, helping information security professionals manage the balance between data protection and user access. Dark Reading is a security dashboard for IT professionals who don't have the time or the luxury of combing wirefeeds, multiple bug feeds, or vendor websites to find out what's new or how well it works.