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BADBOX ANDROID BOTNET DISRUPTED THROUGH COORDINATED THREAT HUNTING

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Badbox Android botnet was disrupted by a coordinated effort by Google, Human Security, and others to stop the compromised devices from talking to C2 servers. It was distributing malware through compromised Android-based TV boxes.