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Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 13:10:19 +0200
From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@...x.de>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Xerox scanners/photocopiers randomly alter
	numbers in scanned documents

Hi,

the blog entry [1] describes a pretty "interesting" feature of some
Xerox WorkCentre scanners / copiers.  The risks are obvious.  It will
be interesting to see how the vendor responds.

[1] http://www.dkriesel.com/en/blog/2013/0802_xerox-workcentres_are_switching_written_numbers_when_scanning

Best regards,

Wolfgang

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