Over the past few years, we’ve closely followed the consumer tech and home entertainment space, particularly the rapid evolution of streaming devices. Among smart TVs, Android TV boxes, and legitimate ...
Multiple highly-rated Android TV boxes sold on Amazon come pre-loaded with malware. Thie malware is responsible for ad-click fraud and makes the Android TV boxes a part of a larger botnet of infected ...
A Canadian systems security consultant discovered that an Android TV box purchased from Amazon was pre-loaded with persistent, sophisticated malware baked into its firmware. The malware was discovered ...
What just happened? The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has urged the Federal Trade Commission to act against resellers of Chinese-made Android TV set-top boxes and mobile devices on platforms ...
When you buy a TV streaming box, there are certain things you wouldn’t expect it to do. It shouldn’t secretly be laced with malware or start communicating with servers in China when it’s powered up.
Android TV boxes are a popular way for users to revive their old TVs and prolong their lifetime by converting them into smart ones. However, according to a new report from TechCrunch, popular Android ...