How to keep your Smart TV safe
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Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shares ways in which users can protect their Smart TVs in light of hackers and increasing amounts of malware being found on those devices.
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The short answer is yes. But before you get too worried, it's important to know that the chances of Smart TVs getting hacked are much less likely than your other Smart devices. Many Smart TVs don't come with camera or microphone features, so hackers usually aren't as interested in trying to get into those devices because they would be unable to spy on your home. But those hackers who might want to install malware on your TV are a different story.
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