Living Room Botnets: LG Moves to Purge Residential Proxy SDKs from webOS Ecosystem
Executive Overview In a significant shift regarding smart TV security and platform governance, LG Electronics USA has announced a comprehensive crackdown on software applications within its webOS store that secretly convert televisions into active, always-on residential proxy nodes. The decision follows alarming revelations by cybersecurity research firm Spur, which discovered that over 42 percent of…
