LG Smart TVs Exposed: Spy-like Recording Affects 216 Million Devices

Gamers Nexus, Level1Techs and independent researchers hacked an LG G5 TV, finding it records audio and transmits data even when the screen appears off and ethernet is unplugged. The ACR privacy flaws affect an estimated 216 million LG smart TVs.

2026-09-07 ~ 2026-09-07 · 2 related posts

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