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Google Dismantles Massive ‘XCPE’ Botnet Embedded in Millions of Android TV Boxes
In a significant victory for global cybersecurity, Google announced today that it has successfully worked alongside industry partners to dismantle a sprawling botnet composed of more than 1.3 million compromised Android TV set-top boxes. These devices, which ship to consumers with pre-installed malicious software, have been surreptitiously renting out user internet connections to anonymous strangers…
