A new malware called Vo1d has infected nearly 1.3 million Android-based TV boxes worldwide. This discovery has sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community and raised concerns for smart home device users everywhere.

The malware embeds itself within the system storage area, allowing it to download and install third-party software remotely when commanded by an attacker. The origin of

A new malware called Vo1d has affected more than 1.3 million TV streaming boxes in 200 countries. Here's how you can protect yourself.

If you have an Android TV streaming box, check it for infection, as the new Vo1d malware has already hit 1.3 million users.

Security experts have reported on the malware Android.Vo1d, which has affected nearly 1.3 million smart TV sticks based on the Android TV system. The issue is global: infected devices have been detected in almost 200 countries.