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Printers exploited for PewDiePie Propaganda
31:58 - 39:42 (07:43)
A hacker known as HackerGiraffe exploited printers to raise awareness for the vulnerability of networked devices and also to help PewDiePie gain an advantage in the ongoing subscriber battle against T-Series on YouTube. The hacker wanted to spread awareness about printers’ vulnerability and was happy to see many people talking about it.
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HackerDraft sent a message to some vulnerable printers, but it quickly became a media sensation, making headlines on tech news sites all over the world.
31:58 - 33:59 (02:00)
Summary
HackerDraft sent a message to some vulnerable printers, but it quickly became a media sensation, making headlines on tech news sites all over the world.
ChapterPrinters exploited for PewDiePie Propaganda
EpisodeEp 31: Hacker Giraffe
PodcastDarknet Diaries
HackerGiraffe, a vigilante hacker, found over 50,000 printers that are exposed online due to the printers requesting too much to be opened or routers opening too much automatically.
33:59 - 35:45 (01:45)
Summary
HackerGiraffe, a vigilante hacker, found over 50,000 printers that are exposed online due to the printers requesting too much to be opened or routers opening too much automatically. Networked devices such as printers, Chromecast, gaming consoles, and wifi hotspots need to be allowed connections by the router, but proper precautions should be taken to prevent exposure to the internet.
ChapterPrinters exploited for PewDiePie Propaganda
EpisodeEp 31: Hacker Giraffe
PodcastDarknet Diaries
The recent exploit of printers for PewDiePie propaganda has raised awareness for printer vulnerabilities that could potentially cause damage.
35:45 - 39:42 (03:57)
Summary
The recent exploit of printers for PewDiePie propaganda has raised awareness for printer vulnerabilities that could potentially cause damage. The creator of the exploit, known as "The Giraffe", stated that his goals were to both raise awareness and help PewDiePie gain an edge.