Security Incident Reported in Ad-Free YouTube App SmartTube: Users Advised to Stay Alert

Security Incident Reported in Ad-Free YouTube App SmartTube: Users Advised to Stay Alert

The signature key information of the SmartTube app, which allows users to watch YouTube videos on Android smart TVs and set-top boxes without ads, has been leaked.   This incident was identified as multiple users received Play Protect warning messages and had their apps blocked.   Figure 1. User report