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Google Disconnects from Videostrong After Botnet Discovery in Android Devices

Google has terminated its relationship with Videostrong Technology Co. after discovering a backdoor in 1.3 million Android devices, which were used for malicious activities. The company has dismantled the botnet and banned Videostrong from producing certified Android devices.

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Google has terminated its relationship with Videostrong Technology Co. after discovering a backdoor in 1.3 million Android devices, which were used for malicious activities. The company has dismantled the botnet and banned Videostrong from producing certified Android devices.

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One of Google’s Android partners turned 1.3 million set-top boxes into a botnet

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Google Disconnects from Videostrong After Botnet Discovery in Android Devices