Yes, it can.
The answer is yes, it can, but there’s much more to it than that.
Can a Smart TV Get a Virus?
A smart TV can get avirusor other malware and these are not new.
If that makes you worry, you probably should.
But there is good news.
TV viruses and malware are not the norm.
First, TVoperating systemsare designed to be ‘read only.’
Code on those chips can only be read by the TV operating system to make the television operate.
Can My Smart TV Be Hacked?
The chances that your smart TV is going to be infected with malware are very slim.
But it can happen.
If you think it has, there’s one important thing you might do to remove the virus.
Do a hard reset on your smart television.