Some cheap (and common) Chinese-origin TV sticks running the Android operating system have been found to have a hidden backdoor. According to a report by cybersecurity company “Human Security”, the vulnerability in more than 200 models allows the devices to open fake Gmail and WhatsApp accounts, install malicious additional apps, and even share your home or work connection with other people once they are connected to the internet with a command from a server in China. For more details:
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