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Updated: 2024-10-22 05:04:47 Pacfic

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Robot Vacuum Cleaners Hacked for Spying and Insults - 7d

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Multiple robot vacuum cleaners in the US have been hacked, allowing attackers to control the devices remotely, access live camera feeds, and even use the onboard speakers to yell obscenities and insults. The Ecovacs Deebot X2 robot vacuum cleaner, known for its live camera feed and remote control features, has been targeted. The incidents highlight the vulnerability of smart home devices to cyberattacks, emphasizing the importance of robust security measures and regular updates. Ecovacs has promised to issue a security upgrade in November.


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