Tag: TVs
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Chinese smart TVs caught hoovering up data about devices on customers’ networks
Millions of smart TVs in China may have collected data without the knowledge of viewers about Wi-Fi networks found within range and …
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Android TVs from top manufacturer plagued with ‘extraordinary’ flaws
Riding on this wave, TCL happens to be one such manufacturer who has become the 3rd largest in this industry, beating a lot of noteworthy …
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Who watches the watchers? Samsung does so it can fling ads at owners of its smart TVs
Samsung brags to advertisers that “first screen ads”, seen by all users of its Smart TVs when they turn on, are 100 per cent viewable, …
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ICEBUCKET group mimicked smart TVs to steal ad money
Cybersecurity firm and bot detection platform White Ops has discovered a massive online fraud operation that for the past few months has …
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FBI warns about snoopy smart TVs spying on you
An FBI branch office warns smart TV users that they can be gateways for hackers to come into your home. Meanwhile, the smart TV OEMs are already spying on you. …
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Bug Hunters Earn $195,000 for Hacking TVs, Routers, Phones at Pwn2Own Tokyo 2019
Bug hunters have earned a total of $195,000 for finding flaws in TVs, routers and smartphones on the first day of the Pwn2Own Tokyo 2019 …
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Samsung asks users to please virus-scan their TVs
Unsurprisingly, Samsung got immediate pushback on these tweets and almost as immediately deleted them. This may raise some questions about …
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Samsung reminds rabble to scan smart TVs for viruses – then tries to make them forget
Samsung on Sunday sent out a tweet urging people to check their Sammy smart TVs for viruses – and then deleted the message, as if someone …
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Supra smart TVs aren’t so super smart: Hole lets hackers go all Max Headroom on e-tellies
Owners of Supra Smart Cloud TVs are in danger of getting some unwanted programming: it’s possible for miscreants or malware on your Wi-Fi …
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New Mirai Variant Targeting Enterprise Wireless Presentation systems and Supersign TVs
Mirai malware is a powerful strain that compromises a number of Linux devices and uses those devices to launch a massive distributed denial …
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New Mirai malware variant targets signage TVs and presentation systems
Security researchers have spotted a new variant of the Mirai IoT malware in the wild targeting two new classes of devices –smart signage …
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TheHackerGiraffe says he’s retired from hacking smart TVs to promote PewDiePie
TheHackerGiraffe, the hacker who breached innocent users’ unsecured printers, Google Chromecast streaming devices, and smart TVs to …
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