Ecovacs robot vacuums in multiple US cities were hacked in the space of a few days, with the attacker physically controlling them and yelling obscenities through their onboard speakers.

Robot vacuums in multiple US cities were hacked in the space of a few days, with the attacker physically controlling them and yelling obscenities through their onboard speakers.

  • Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    I wouldn’t expect any of the victims to be happy about it, but this definitely could have been worse.

    And hopefully these things will become known as the vaccum that shouts slurs at you.