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• Cybersecurity Firm Human Security has discovered malware on dozens of streaming devices and iOS/Android apps.
• A huge number of Android TV boxes contain malware capable of conducting ad fraud, creating fake accounts, and selling access to home networks.
• Researchers found that the malware they have dubbed Badbox is not only tricky to detect but difficult to remove as well.
• Android TV box users must prefer installing apps from reliable sources and keep their devices up-to-date.
• Human Security has already shared details of its findings with concerned law enforcement agencies.