Google and partners disrupt XCPE botnet of 1.3 million devices
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Google and its partners have disrupted a network of about 1.3 million infected devices, known as the XCPE botnet. Google alleges that Android device maker Videostrong ran the operation. The network infected devices such as set-top boxes and other internet-connected gadgets so criminals could use them.
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