If it asks "Are you alive? Prove it!" then it might be more scary. Even
if it is a printer, not a toaster ;-)

On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 07:05:46PM +0000, Stewart Joseph wrote:
> You must admit, there is more than a touch of ironic humor there.  I ran a 
> scan of a Deli's network and when it hit their receipt printer it printed out 
> about 3 feet with the word "Hello" in it.  I wasn't there when it hit.  They 
> thought the printer had become self-aware.
> 
> Stewart Joseph, CTO
> LEK Technology Consultants
> 407-877-6505 x1103
> www.lekcomp.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Openvas-discuss <openvas-discuss-boun...@wald.intevation.org> On Behalf 
> Of Andrew Robinson
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2018 1:48 PM
> To: openvas-discuss@wald.intevation.org
> Subject: [Openvas-discuss] "Are you dead?" Really?
> 
> Running an openvas scan with printer scanning enabled CAN result in several 
> pages containing the string “are you dead?” being printed. In this case, in a 
> hospital, in the ob/gyn suite.
> 
> Not good.
> 
> I’ve searched through the NVTs and can’t find where this string is sourced. 
> Does anyone know?
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