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Sam Posten

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What's alleged:
New Android Malware bricks TVs leaving them unusable,

The reality:
Only one person has posted about this, no reason to freak out.... yet.
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http://boingboing.net/2016/12/27/heres-a-tv-set-turned-into-a.html
 

Dave Upton

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I think you would have to intentionally download the app, so I think most of us are safe.
 

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