FelixCress@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoSpanish engineer reports flaw in ‘smart’ vacuums after gaining control of 7,000 deviceswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comworld@quokk.au
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkSpanish engineer reports flaw in ‘smart’ vacuums after gaining control of 7,000 deviceswww.theguardian.comFelixCress@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: europe@lemmy.dbzer0.comworld@quokk.au
minus-squarenoodlejetski (he/him)@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months ago Azdoufal found that he could look and listen through the vacuums’ live camera feeds and collected more than 100,000 messages from the devices. He could also use any robot’s internet protocol – or IP – address to determine its approximate location.
minus-squareFelixCress@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months ago“what is my vacuum cleaner entering the bathroom when I am showering???”
“what is my vacuum cleaner entering the bathroom when I am showering???”