Researchers found that apps available on SuperBox devices could add your household connection to a residential proxy network.
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Network segmentation can reduce exposure for ordinary Internet of Things (IoT) devices, but it is not a complete answer here
Folks who buy shady streaming boxes probably wouldn’t do network segmentation anyway.
Darknet Diaries did a podcast with one of the researchers on that topic
They also may not be doing this
Some are though.
There’s a technical article somewhere of hoow many are