Samsung Smart TV App Exposed to Contain Residential Proxy Code, Millions of Devices Face Security Risks
Several popular apps on Samsung smart TVs, including an officially recommended Pac-Man game, were found to contain residential proxy code that could share users' networks with third parties, potentially affecting millions of devices. Research by Mnemonic reveals simple app structures hiding serious risks.....
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