The backdoor was discovered in the firmware of multiple Videostrong devices, such as the Mecool KTI, as well as several white ...

Google has severed ties with an Android TV brand after the company allegedly installed a backdoor on its devices and ...

Google says a manufacturer embedded a persistent backdoor in Android TV box firmware, enrolling more than 1.3 million devices ...

Google dismantled a botnet secretly built into 1.3 million Android TV boxes by partner Videostrong. Here's what happened and who should be concerned now.

Google disrupts the x.cpe botnet on over 1.3 million Android devices, linking the firmware backdoor to manufacturer Videostrong.

Some Android TV boxes shipped with malware already installed. Find out which models were implicated and what owners should do ...

The security companies also offered guidance on how consumers and organizations could reduce their exposure to the threat.

Google and industry partners have dismantled the XCPE malware botnet consisting of more than 1.3 million Android TV streaming ...

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group says it has shut down a massive botnet called x.cpe. At its height, x.cpe ran on more than ...

Google has reportedly shut down operations and cut ties with one of its Google TV/Android TV partners over inserting a ...

Google says Videostrong backdoored 1.3 million Android TV boxes. It cut the botnet's servers, but the malware stays in firmware and reinstalls itself.