Elisa warns its customers about a malware known as Badbox that infects TV devices and other Android-based electronics, potentially linking them to botnets.
Elisa, a Finnish telecommunications operator, has issued a warning to its customers regarding a dangerous malware called Badbox, which is known to infect TV devices. This malware connects the infected devices to a botnet, allowing malicious activities such as distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. The warning comes as Elisa has already identified hundreds of these infections in Finland since the beginning of the year, sparking concerns about consumer safety.
