Samsung is cracking down on TV apps that quietly shared users’ internet connections

Researchers discovered Samsung smart TV apps quietly turning millions of devices into residential proxies, prompting Samsung ...
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Samsung blocks TV apps that let others use your internet connection

Samsung's Tizen OS had apps that allowed TVs to act as residential proxies, meaning bad actors could browse the internet ...

Samsung bans smart TV apps that share users’ internet connections with strangers

New security research offers a rare view inside residential proxy networks, which rely on apps that share a person's internet ...

Samsung says it's banning smart TV apps that expose users' internet connections

Some apps turn a TV into a residential proxy for internet traffic.
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Samsung bans apps that exploit smart TVs to route internet traffic

Seoul: South Korean electronics company Samsung has announced a ban on apps that share its smart TV users internet connection ...