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MICROSOFT CONFIRMS WINDOWS BUG RENAMES PRINTERS TO HP LASERJET M101-M106

bleepingcomputer.com2 min read

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Microsoft has confirmed a bug that causes all printers to be renamed to HP LaserJet M101-M106, leading to automatic installation of the HP Smart app on Windows 10 and 11 devices. This occurs even on systems that are not HP computers or printers.