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Technology @lemmy.world Vent @lemm.ee 1 yr. ago

Thousands of Android TV devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

arstechnica.com Thousands of Android devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

Somehow, advanced Triada malware was added to devices before reaching resellers.

Thousands of Android devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

Technology @lemmy.world ghostBones @lemmy.world 1 yr. ago

Badly [re-]titled ArsTechnica article warns of large multi-vector malware incursions in IoT and personal devices suspected to be Chinese in origin

arstechnica.com /security/2023/10/thousands-of-android-devices-come-with-unkillable-backdoor-preinstalled/

Cybersecurity @sh.itjust.works androidtate @lemdro.id 1 yr. ago

Thousands of Android (streaming) devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

arstechnica.com /security/2023/10/thousands-of-android-devices-come-with-unkillable-backdoor-preinstalled/

Android @lemdro.id androidtate @lemdro.id 1 yr. ago

Thousands of Android (streaming) devices come with unkillable backdoor preinstalled

arstechnica.com /security/2023/10/thousands-of-android-devices-come-with-unkillable-backdoor-preinstalled/

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Chinesium devices, anyone?
- You have a device not made in China?
  
  I have a tv built in 1978, it was made somewhere in Michigan dont know where the sticker is faded in that part.
  
  Cool. 500W worth of lamps for (maybe) 32" of terrible quality picture?
  
  Its actaully widescreen and the picture quality is surprisingly decent.
  
  Except that old CRT cannot display modern digital images.
  
  Yeah, I was making a joke. Do love that bastard though, also its fun to daisy chain adapters and run firesticks and shit on it. Good for old movies and games that were intended for CRT.
  
  I tried to make that shit work with Raspberry pi. All attempts were futile.
  
  Here it is: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/2626604

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