Google Takes Legal Action Against ‘BadBox 2.0’ Botnet That Compromised More Than 10,000,000 Devices

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Tech giant Google is taking legal action against a Botnet that exploited over 10 million Internet-of-Things (IoT) Android devices. In a new blog post , Google is announcing that it has filed a lawsuit in a New York federal court against BadBox 2.0 – the largest botnet of IoT television devices in the world – after it was discovered by its cybersecurity experts. According to Google, BadBox 2.0 compromised over 10 million uncertified devices running the Android open source operating system and ins...