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 ...

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.

A new and rising threat is hunting Android devices worldwide, with more than 192,000 infections linked to a malware called BadBox. Originally found in early 2023 on a T95 Android TV box sold on Amazon ...