videostrong technology
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
videostrong technology
videostrong technology
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
cloud.google.com
November 4, 2026 at 3:40 PM
videostrong technology
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet
🔐 Google Terminates Partnership with Videostrong Over Botnet Operations
Google has dismantled a large-scale botnet operation traced back to Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. The manufacturer allegedly embedded…
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#Cybersecurity #google #android #GazeWire
Google has dismantled a large-scale botnet operation traced back to Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. The manufacturer allegedly embedded…
🔗 Read the full story on GazeWire
#Cybersecurity #google #android #GazeWire
🔐 Google Terminates Partnership with Videostrong Over Botnet Operations
Google has dismantled a large-scale botnet operation traced back to Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. The manufacturer allegedly embedded…
gazewire.com
November 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🔐 Google Terminates Partnership with Videostrong Over Botnet Operations
Google has dismantled a large-scale botnet operation traced back to Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. The manufacturer allegedly embedded…
🔗 Read the full story on GazeWire
#Cybersecurity #google #android #GazeWire
Google has dismantled a large-scale botnet operation traced back to Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology. The manufacturer allegedly embedded…
🔗 Read the full story on GazeWire
#Cybersecurity #google #android #GazeWire
Videostrong Technologyがファームウェアにバックドアを仕込んでアクセス権を犯罪グループに販売
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/shutting-the-door-on-the-xcpe-botnet?hl=en
これはひどい😇
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/shutting-the-door-on-the-xcpe-botnet?hl=en
これはひどい😇
Shutting the Door on the XCPE Botnet | Google Cloud Blog
Google and industry partners have dismantled the XCPE backdoor and botnet, which was intentionally developed and operated by OEM Videostrong Technology Co. for financial gain.
cloud.google.com
November 6, 2026 at 1:22 PM
Videostrong Technologyがファームウェアにバックドアを仕込んでアクセス権を犯罪グループに販売
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/shutting-the-door-on-the-xcpe-botnet?hl=en
これはひどい😇
https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/shutting-the-door-on-the-xcpe-botnet?hl=en
これはひどい😇
Google bans Videostrong over backdoor it built into 1.3 million TV boxes #Google #Videostrong #AdFraud #TVBoxes #CyberSecurity
Google bans Videostrong over backdoor it built into 1.3 million TV boxes
Ad fraud and proxy crews paid for access; Google says pulling their domains cuts off 10 million more devices. How the boxes logged ad views nobody ever saw.
ppc.land
November 7, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Google bans Videostrong over backdoor it built into 1.3 million TV boxes #Google #Videostrong #AdFraud #TVBoxes #CyberSecurity
XCPE : Videostrong a vendu 1,3 million de box TV Android chargées d’un malware
XCPE : Videostrong a vendu 1,3 million de box TV Android chargées d’un malware
Google affirme avoir identifié une porte dérobée baptisée XCPE, qui changeait 1,3 million de box TV Android infectées en un botnet capable de lancer des actions malveillantes à grande échelle. L’éditeur accuse le fabricant des box en question, Videostrong Technology, d’avoir intentionnellement piégé ses appareils en usine à des fins lucratives. Google, la police japonaise […]
dlvr.it
November 3, 2026 at 8:53 AM
XCPE : Videostrong a vendu 1,3 million de box TV Android chargées d’un malware
Google severs ties with and bans Android TV box maker Videostrong after discovering it intentionally preloaded a malware backdoor to control the XCPE botnet (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
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November 3, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Google severs ties with and bans Android TV box maker Videostrong after discovering it intentionally preloaded a malware backdoor to control the XCPE botnet (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
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Videostrong creó un backdoor en 1.3 millones de decodificadores Android TV y vendió el acceso a delincuentes. (Inglés)
Vía: Ethical Hacking
Vía: Ethical Hacking
Videostrong Built a Backdoor Into 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes and Sold the Access to Criminals
Google says TV box maker Videostrong built the XCPE backdoor into its own firmware and sold access to 1.3 million Android TV boxes to criminal groups.
hackingpassion.com
November 5, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Videostrong creó un backdoor en 1.3 millones de decodificadores Android TV y vendió el acceso a delincuentes. (Inglés)
Vía: Ethical Hacking
Vía: Ethical Hacking
Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
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Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
Über eine Hintertür in der Firmware wurden Streaming-Boxen missbraucht. Google hat den verantwortlichen Hersteller Videostrong nun gesperrt.
www.computerbase.de
November 5, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
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"Google says its screening process missed the malware due to 'obfuscation techniques' employed by Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology."
So, they can only catch malware that properly announces itself first? 😆
So, they can only catch malware that properly announces itself first? 😆
November 3, 2026 at 5:53 PM
"Google says its screening process missed the malware due to 'obfuscation techniques' employed by Shenzhen-based Videostrong Technology."
So, they can only catch malware that properly announces itself first? 😆
So, they can only catch malware that properly announces itself first? 😆
📰 Google Bongkar Botnet XCPE yang Infeksi 1,3 Juta Android TV Box, Produsen Videostrong Diblokir
👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: https://ahmandonk.com/2026/11/04/google-bongkar-botnet-xcpe-android-tv-videostrong/
#android #androidTv #botnet #cybersecurity #google #internetOfThings #iot #keam
👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: https://ahmandonk.com/2026/11/04/google-bongkar-botnet-xcpe-android-tv-videostrong/
#android #androidTv #botnet #cybersecurity #google #internetOfThings #iot #keam
November 4, 2026 at 5:27 AM
📰 Google Bongkar Botnet XCPE yang Infeksi 1,3 Juta Android TV Box, Produsen Videostrong Diblokir
👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: https://ahmandonk.com/2026/11/04/google-bongkar-botnet-xcpe-android-tv-videostrong/
#android #androidTv #botnet #cybersecurity #google #internetOfThings #iot #keam
👉 Baca artikel lengkap di sini: https://ahmandonk.com/2026/11/04/google-bongkar-botnet-xcpe-android-tv-videostrong/
#android #androidTv #botnet #cybersecurity #google #internetOfThings #iot #keam
Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
Über eine Hintertür in der Firmware wurden Streaming-Boxen missbraucht. Google hat den verantwortlichen Hersteller Videostrong nun gesperrt.
www.computerbase.de
November 5, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Android TV: 1,3 Millionen Geräte ab Werk verseucht
Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
Videostrong accused of shipping devices with a backdoor baked in
www.theregister.com
November 2, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
!!! China Producer: Videostrong Technology and others.
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Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
Videostrong accused of shipping devices with a backdoor baked in
www.theregister.com
November 3, 2026 at 8:23 PM
!!! China Producer: Videostrong Technology and others.
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中国メーカーが自らAndroidテレビ端末130万台超に不正ソフト仕込む。警察庁も協力し指令サーバーを妨害 https://smhn.info/202611-google-videostrong-xcpe-android-tv-box-botnet-ban
November 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
中国メーカーが自らAndroidテレビ端末130万台超に不正ソフト仕込む。警察庁も協力し指令サーバーを妨害 https://smhn.info/202611-google-videostrong-xcpe-android-tv-box-botnet-ban
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1,472,554 TV boxes and other Android devices in over 170 countries shipped with a backdoor. The owners did nothing wrong. The maker put it in the firmware, at least since 2020, and sold access to criminals.
1,472,554 TV boxes and other Android devices in over 170 countries shipped with a backdoor. The owners did nothing wrong. The maker put it in the firmware, at least since 2020, and sold access to criminals.
Videostrong Built a Backdoor Into 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes and Sold the Access to Criminals
Google says TV box maker Videostrong built the XCPE backdoor into its own firmware and sold access to 1.3 million Android TV boxes to criminal groups.
hackingpassion.com
November 5, 2026 at 1:48 PM
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1,472,554 TV boxes and other Android devices in over 170 countries shipped with a backdoor. The owners did nothing wrong. The maker put it in the firmware, at least since 2020, and sold access to criminals.
1,472,554 TV boxes and other Android devices in over 170 countries shipped with a backdoor. The owners did nothing wrong. The maker put it in the firmware, at least since 2020, and sold access to criminals.
Entfernst du sie, kommt sie beim Neustart zurück.
Google hat Videostrong inzwischen von der Herstellung und dem Verkauf zertifizierter Android-Geräte ausgeschlossen.
Du wolltest Serien streamen. Der Hersteller wollte wiederkehrende Einnahmen. Bezahlt hast du beides.
Google hat Videostrong inzwischen von der Herstellung und dem Verkauf zertifizierter Android-Geräte ausgeschlossen.
Du wolltest Serien streamen. Der Hersteller wollte wiederkehrende Einnahmen. Bezahlt hast du beides.
November 2, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Entfernst du sie, kommt sie beim Neustart zurück.
Google hat Videostrong inzwischen von der Herstellung und dem Verkauf zertifizierter Android-Geräte ausgeschlossen.
Du wolltest Serien streamen. Der Hersteller wollte wiederkehrende Einnahmen. Bezahlt hast du beides.
Google hat Videostrong inzwischen von der Herstellung und dem Verkauf zertifizierter Android-Geräte ausgeschlossen.
Du wolltest Serien streamen. Der Hersteller wollte wiederkehrende Einnahmen. Bezahlt hast du beides.
Android端末130万台超にバックドア、製造元Videostrongが意図的に埋め込み。Googleが摘発
Android端末130万台超にバックドア、製造元Videostrongが意図的に埋め込み。Googleが摘発
Android端末130万台超のファームウェアにバックドアが製造段階で埋め込まれていた。Googleは製造元Videostrongが意図的に開発・運営したと評価し、認証資格を停止。日本の警察庁も国際連携に参加。
joho-todai.com
November 3, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Android端末130万台超にバックドア、製造元Videostrongが意図的に埋め込み。Googleが摘発
Laut Google hat Hersteller Videostrong die Hintertür absichtlich in die Firmware eingebaut, um mit Malware, Werbebetrug und heimlich eingerichteten Proxy-Diensten Geld zu verdienen.
Die Schadsoftware läuft mit Systemrechten, installiert unbemerkt Apps, führt Befehle aus und erstellt Screenshots.
Die Schadsoftware läuft mit Systemrechten, installiert unbemerkt Apps, führt Befehle aus und erstellt Screenshots.
November 2, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Laut Google hat Hersteller Videostrong die Hintertür absichtlich in die Firmware eingebaut, um mit Malware, Werbebetrug und heimlich eingerichteten Proxy-Diensten Geld zu verdienen.
Die Schadsoftware läuft mit Systemrechten, installiert unbemerkt Apps, führt Befehle aus und erstellt Screenshots.
Die Schadsoftware läuft mit Systemrechten, installiert unbemerkt Apps, führt Befehle aus und erstellt Screenshots.
Google heeft een backdoor in meer dan 1,3 miljoen Android-settopboxen ontmanteld. Criminelen zouden de backdoor onder meer hebben misbruikt voor advertentiefraude. De fabrikant van deze tv-boxen, Videostrong, zou de backdoor opzettelijk hebben geplaatst.
Google haalt botnet van 1,3 miljoen Android-settopboxen van Videostrong offline
ebx.sh
November 2, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Google heeft een backdoor in meer dan 1,3 miljoen Android-settopboxen ontmanteld. Criminelen zouden de backdoor onder meer hebben misbruikt voor advertentiefraude. De fabrikant van deze tv-boxen, Videostrong, zou de backdoor opzettelijk hebben geplaatst.
Google、Videostrong に認定 Android デバイスの製造・販売を禁止。Android TV Box のバックドアが理由 | HelenTech
https://helentech.jp/news-google-bans-videostrong-xcpe-backdoor/
https://helentech.jp/news-google-bans-videostrong-xcpe-backdoor/
Google、Videostrong に認定 Android デバイスの製造・販売を禁止。Android TV Box のバックドアが理由 | HelenTech
Google は 2026 年 11 月 2 日 (現地時間)、Android TV Box などを製造する Videostrong が、ファームウェアにバックドアを組み込んで犯罪者に接続権限を販売していたとして、認定を受けた Androi
helentech.jp
November 3, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Google、Videostrong に認定 Android デバイスの製造・販売を禁止。Android TV Box のバックドアが理由 | HelenTech
https://helentech.jp/news-google-bans-videostrong-xcpe-backdoor/
https://helentech.jp/news-google-bans-videostrong-xcpe-backdoor/
Google accuse un constructeur d’avoir vendu l’accès à 1,3 million de box Android TV piratées
👉 https://l.frandroid.com/QDh
👉 https://l.frandroid.com/QDh
November 3, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Google accuse un constructeur d’avoir vendu l’accès à 1,3 million de box Android TV piratées
👉 https://l.frandroid.com/QDh
👉 https://l.frandroid.com/QDh
Videostrong loaded XCPE backdoor into certified Android TV boxes pre-sale, then sold botnet access to affiliates who deployed ad fraud and proxy malware. https://www.implicator.ai/google-severs-ties-bans-android-tv-box-maker-videostrong/
November 3, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Videostrong loaded XCPE backdoor into certified Android TV boxes pre-sale, then sold botnet access to affiliates who deployed ad fraud and proxy malware. https://www.implicator.ai/google-severs-ties-bans-android-tv-box-maker-videostrong/
Horrifying world we live in.
Google Disrupts 1.3 Million-Device Android Botnet, Says TV Box Maker Sold Criminal Access
Google disrupts the x.cpe botnet on over 1.3 million Android devices, linking the firmware backdoor to manufacturer Videostrong.
thehackernews.com
November 3, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Horrifying world we live in.
#Google Bans Videostrong After Its Backdoor Turned 1.3 Million #AndroidTV Boxes Into the XCPE Botnet
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Google Bans Videostrong After Its Backdoor Turned 1.3 Million Android TV Boxes Into the XCPE Botnet - gHacks Tech News
Google disrupted the XCPE botnet and revoked Videostrong's Android TV license over factory-installed malware.
www.ghacks.net
November 5, 2026 at 12:06 AM
#Google Bans Videostrong After Its Backdoor Turned 1.3 Million #AndroidTV Boxes Into the XCPE Botnet
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