Robotic Vacuums May Hoover Your Data

  • 19 July 2018
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So why use them? The human race is becoming too lazy.
 
19th July, 2018 By Dark Reading Staff
 
Researchers have discovered a pair of vulnerabilities that allow unauthorized code execution in a robotic vacuum.
 A robot vacuum cleaner sure makes cleaning floors easier, but it may also ease the load for those looking to eavesdrop on private conversations. That's the conclusion of researchers at Positive Technologies, who found that they could compromise the Dongguan Diqee 360 robotic vacuum to turn it into a mobile surveillance device.
 
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