- cross-posted to:
- securitynews@infosec.pub
- internetofshit@suppo.fi
- android@lemdro.id
Researchers still don’t know the cause of a recently discovered malware infection affecting almost 1.3 million streaming devices running an open source version of Android in almost 200 countries.
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- szczuroarturo ( @szczuroarturo@programming.dev ) English1•2 days ago
Given that they are not certified by google its probably cheap chinese ones. Im pretty sure they are known to often contain malware out of the box
- CaptObvious ( @CaptObvious@literature.cafe ) English5•4 days ago
Well that’s encouraging. Thank all the gods I only own dumb TVs
- BakedCatboy ( @BakedCatboy@lemmy.ml ) English3•4 days ago
Isn’t the article about tv boxes that you use with your dumb TV so you can watch streaming stuff on it? I don’t think any TVs are affected
- CaptObvious ( @CaptObvious@literature.cafe ) English4•4 days ago
Seems like that’s true. My bad