Videostrong backdoor powers 1.3M Android TV box botnet
Coalition disrupts XCPE backdoor in Videostrong devices infecting 1.3M Android boxes across 200 countries.
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- First seenSep 4, 2026
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2 articles · newest firstFree streaming boxes may be routing criminal traffic through your home
Researchers found SuperBox streaming boxes and the CyberFlix TV app enroll home connections into the Popanet residential proxy network, routing criminal traffic.
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- SuperBoxvendor · 1
- Synthientvendor · 1
- Popanetproduct · 1
- Japan’s National Police Agencyorganization · 1
- Popanetmalware · 1
- Malwarebytesvendor · 1
- Lumenvendor · 1
- CyberFlix TVproduct · 1
- Human Securityvendor · 1
- FBIorganization · 1
- Malwarebytesorganization · 1
- Android TV boxesproduct · 1
- Googlevendor · 1
- home usersvictim · 1
- Videostrong Technologythreat actor · 1
- Plumeorganization · 1
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