Videostrong backdoor powers 1.3M Android TV box botnet
Coalition disrupts XCPE backdoor in Videostrong devices infecting 1.3M Android boxes across 200 countries.
70
Organization
Japan’s National Police Agency
- Mentions · 7d2
- Mentions · 30d2
- All mentions2
- First seenNov 2, 2026
- Last mentioned6h ago
Timeline
2 articles · newest firstGoogle dismantles XCPE botnet operated by Videostrong
Google banned Videostrong from Android devices after 1.3 million set-top boxes enrolled in the botnet.
90
Appears with
- Googlevendor · 2
- Synthientorganization · 1
- Videostrong Technology Co.threat actor · 1
- Lumenorganization · 1
- TrendAIorganization · 1
- com.abc.nexusmalware · 1
- Lumenvendor · 1
- Human Securityvendor · 1
- Plumevendor · 1
- XCPEmalware · 1
- Android TV boxesproduct · 1
- HUMAN Securityorganization · 1
- Videostrong Technologythreat actor · 1
- Plumeorganization · 1
- Androidproduct · 1
- projectorsproduct · 1
Entities are extracted by the model from each article. First seen , last mentioned . Watching keeps it in this browser only (no account); the watchlist page and dashboard alerts use it.