Google, Partners Disrupt 1.3 Million-Device-Strong XCPE Botnet
Google alleges that Android device manufacturer Videostrong ran the operation, which infected set-top boxes and IoT devices with a backdoor to create infrastructure for criminal activity.
- Vendor
- Product
- Android
- Exposure class
- Mobile OS
Why it ranks 28 (Notable)
- Product class: mobile OS
- Widely deployed vendor product (Google)
- Reporting
- Recency: items published within 24 hours gain 15, within 72 hours 6, within 7 days 2.
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