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Google takes down massive Android TV botnet, but infected devices remain dangerous
Google took down an Android TV botnet linked to Videostrong, but researchers warn that infected devices may require replacement.
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Google took down an Android TV botnet linked to Videostrong, but researchers warn that infected devices may require replacement.
Let's say you just got a brand-new, sparkling TV. Like a child at Christmas, you open the box and get ready to enjoy all of its aesthetic splendor. It's 2025,” you think to yourself. TV technology is booming, and it will always look fantastic. Thus, you plug it in without even checking the default settings.
In China, the TCL Q10M Ultra and RGB Mini LED 4K TV were unveiled. This device, which comes in three sizes up to 115 inches, is claimed to have industry-leading color accuracy and brightness of up to 9,000 nits XDR. Additional features include four HDMI connections, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, and built-in Bang & Olufsen speakers.
Pre-sales for Xiaomi's next TV S Pro Mini LED 2026 series have formally begun in China. The versions in the lineup are 65, 75, and 85 inches in size, and their respective launch costs are 6,499 yuan ($909), 8,199 yuan ($1,147), and 10,499 yuan ($1,469). A 98-inch model is also listed on Xiaomi's official website
Is a Samsung watch required during their Discover sale? They are giving you a discount on all of their remaining Galaxy Watch models, whether or not you have a trade-in. While the Galaxy Watch Ultra is up to 50% off, even the previous Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, which features a rotating bezel, is up to
One of the greatest ways to take advantage of your Android phone's full potential is to view your favorite movies, pictures, or simply browsing apps on a larger screen. Fortunately, it's now simpler than ever to connect your Android to a TV, whether you want to mirror your phone's screen, stream YouTube, or display vacation
Together with Google, Trend Micro, The Shadowserver Foundation, and other partners, researchers from HUMAN's Satori Threat Intelligence team were able to take down BadBox 2.0, the biggest network of compromised connected TV sets. The BadBox malware typically comes pre-installed on TV streaming boxes, smart TVs, tablets, digital projectors, or smartphones, and it infects a botnet
