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.

Key Takeaways by nexos.ai, reviewed by Cybernews staff. Videostrong, a certified Android device maker in China, deliberately infected more than 1.3 million set-top boxes, including popular Mecool ...

Google dismantles the XCPE botnet after accusing Videostrong of preloading malware into Android TV boxes. Find out how the ...

Google says Videostrong sold criminals access to 1.3M Android TV boxes, and banned the maker from certified Android. The backdoor stays on the boxes.

Imagine watching your favourite Netflix series on your Android TV box, completely unaware that the same device is secretly working for cybercriminals. Google has uncovered exactly this kind of ...