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Google leads takedown of massive malware botnet made of over 1.3 million Android TV streaming boxes
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Google leads takedown of massive malware botnet made of over 1.3 million Android TV streaming boxes
Google's shutdown of a 1.3 million‑device Android TV botnet spotlights hidden threats in everyday streaming hardware