Hacker hijacks thousands of Chromecasts and smart TVs to play PewDiePie ad

A hacker duo claims to have hijacked thousands of internet-exposed Chromecasts, smart TVs, and Google Home devices to play a video urging users to subscribe to PewDiePie’s YouTube channel. The main hacker behind this hacking campaign –codenamed CastHack– is known online as TheHackerGiraffe.

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