Google Files Landmark Lawsuit to Disrupt Massive BadBox 2.0 Android Botnet Infecting 10 Million Devices
Google has launched a high-stakes lawsuit against the unknown operators of the BadBox 2.0 botnet, a sophisticated operation compromising over 10 million Android devices globally. The botnet, exploiting insecure AOSP hardware and malicious apps, fuels large-scale ad fraud against Google's platforms and sells infected devices as residential proxies, posing a significant and growing cybersecurity threat.