The FBI Issued a Warning About This Malware That's Infecting Millions of Devices

The FBI has issued a warning that BADBOX 2.0 malware is surging through residential consumer electronics, infecting millions of internet-connected devices. The malware, often preloaded onto inexpensive streaming hardware and IoT devices, can steal your data and provide backdoor access to the device—and is extremely difficult to remove.

The BADBOX 2.0 Botnet Is Back
BADBOX 2.0 is the evolution of the original BADBOX malware. This malware was first identified in 2023, though it was partially taken down by a German cybersecurity agency that sinkholed the communication between infected devices. It disrupted the malware, but didn’t completely eliminate it.

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