- Update your LG TV firmware immediately to patch four major vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to take control.
- Bitdefender discovered vulnerabilities in over 91,000 LG TV models running webOS versions 4 through 7, allowing attackers to exploit the LG ThinQ smartphone app to control the TV remotely.
- Vulnerabilities include bypassing authorization mechanisms, adding extra users, elevating access to root, and injecting authenticated commands.
- Ensure your LG TV has the latest webOS software update by checking LG’s support site for instructions on how to update.
- BGR provides industry-leading insights on tech and entertainment, offering reviews, news coverage, and opinions since 2006.
https://bgr.com/tech/update-your-lg-tv-right-now-before-hackers-take-control-of-it/
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