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From: Diff Report
Subject: all.html malware-appliances.html proprietary-back-doors.html prop...
Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 00:08:33 -0400

Modified:

    all.html
    malware-appliances.html
    proprietary-back-doors.html
    proprietary-drm.html
    proprietary.html
    proprietary-sabotage.html

diff -rNU2 all.html all.html
--- all.html    2023-05-16 04:09:46.818548389 +0000
+++ all.html    2023-05-19 04:08:30.430739953 +0000
@@ -51,4 +51,25 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2023-05-18' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2023-05-10' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
 <!--#set var='ADD' value='2023-04-29' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2023-02-14' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
     <p>Microsoft is <a
@@ -3122,5 +3143,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/05/06 08:20:37 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:17 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 malware-appliances.html malware-appliances.html
--- malware-appliances.html     2023-05-16 04:09:46.830548427 +0000
+++ malware-appliances.html     2023-05-19 04:08:30.494739942 +0000
@@ -60,4 +60,27 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202305100">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202209000">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-09</small>'
@@ -1397,5 +1420,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/04/20 17:58:58 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:17 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-back-doors.html proprietary-back-doors.html
--- proprietary-back-doors.html 2023-05-16 04:09:46.990548940 +0000
+++ proprietary-back-doors.html 2023-05-19 04:08:31.070739848 +0000
@@ -574,4 +574,27 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202305100">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202111201">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-11</small>'
@@ -1055,5 +1078,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/05/06 08:20:37 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:17 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-drm.html proprietary-drm.html
--- proprietary-drm.html        2023-05-16 04:09:47.006548992 +0000
+++ proprietary-drm.html        2023-05-19 04:08:31.126739839 +0000
@@ -73,4 +73,27 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202305100">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202209000">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-09</small>'
@@ -626,5 +649,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/04/20 17:58:58 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:17 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary.html proprietary.html
--- proprietary.html    2023-05-16 04:09:47.010549005 +0000
+++ proprietary.html    2023-05-19 04:08:31.414739791 +0000
@@ -226,4 +226,27 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202305100">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202302140">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-02</small>'
@@ -276,21 +299,4 @@
     probably done by BMW accessing a back door in the car software.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M202207040">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-07</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p>A bug in Tesla cars software  <a
-    
href="https://www.tweaktown.com/news/86780/new-app-allows-hackers-to-steal-teslas-by-making-their-own-keys/index.html";>
-    lets crackers install new car keys</a>, unlock cars, start engines,
-    and even prevent real owners from accessing their cars.</p>
-
-    <p>A cracker even reported that he was able to <a
-    
href="https://fortune.com/2022/01/12/teen-hacker-david-colombo-took-control-25-tesla-ev/";>
-    disable security systems and take control of 25 cars</a>.</p>
-
-    <small>Please note that these articles wrongly use the word &ldquo;<a
-    
href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Hacker";>hacker</a>&rdquo;
-    instead of cracker.</small>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 <p class="button right-align">
@@ -355,5 +361,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/05/06 08:20:37 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:18 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
diff -rNU2 proprietary-sabotage.html proprietary-sabotage.html
--- proprietary-sabotage.html   2023-05-16 04:09:47.106549312 +0000
+++ proprietary-sabotage.html   2023-05-19 04:08:31.610739759 +0000
@@ -63,4 +63,27 @@
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202305100">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2023-05</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>HP delivers printers with a
+    universal back door, and recently used it to <a
+    
href="https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/may/10/how-can-hp-block-me-from-using-a-cheaper-printer-cartridge";>
+    sabotage them by remotely installing malware</a>. The malware makes the
+    printer refuse to function with non-HP ink cartrides, and even with old
+    HP cartridges which HP now declares to have &ldquo;expired.&rdquo;
+    HP Trumpishly calls the back door &ldquo;dynamic security,&rdquo;
+    and has the gall to claim that this &ldquo;security&rdquo; protects
+    users from malware.</p>
+
+    <p>If you own an HP printer that can still use non-HP cartridges,
+    we urge you to disconnect it from the internet. This will ensure that
+    HP doesn't sabotage it by &ldquo;updating&rdquo; its software.</p>
+
+    <p><small>Note how the author of the Guardian article credulously
+    repeats HP's assertion that the &ldquo;dynamic security&rdquo;
+    feature protects users against malware, not recognizing that the
+    article demonstrates it does the opposite.</small></p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202208070">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2022-08</small>'
@@ -927,5 +950,5 @@
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2023/04/25 12:25:13 $
+$Date: 2023/05/18 09:15:17 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>



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