Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has blocked communication between the BadBox malware and its controllers, affecting over 30,000 Android IoT devices. The malware was found inside devices’ firmware, stealing data and carrying out malicious operations. The incident illustrates the importance of secure firmware and software, with consumers advised to buy from reputable sources and regularly check for signs of infection.

Arrests made after teenager killed in crash
A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a teenager was killed in Bedfordshire, police said.


