![]() ![]() ![]() If, however, you've allowed ADB debugging or apps from unknown sources, your device is at risk - switch both to off. If you've never played around with your Fire TV's developer options (which are off by default), you'll be safe from the virus. Once it's infected a device, it eats up resources mining cryptocurrency - devices will become slow, video playback will stop abruptly and a notification saying "Test" with the green Android robot icon will appear randomly on screen. The worm, called ADB.Miner, installs itself as an app called "Test" under the package name "". AFTVnews reports that the virus - a malware worm variant - is not specifically targeting Fire TV devices, but they're vulnerable because of their Android-based operating system. If you've loaded any apps onto your Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick that let you watch pirated movies and TV shows, you could be at risk from a cryptocurrency-mining Android virus. ![]()
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