Robot vacuum from popular brand has cameras and speakers hacked in new report

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Automatic floor cleaners are one of the most popular and widespread form of household robots right now. However, they come with potential privacy issues that are much less desirable, according to a smart home security researcher. One particular robot vacuum located in Australia reportedly contains vulnerabilities that allow attackers to hijack its camera and speakers completely wirelessly and remotely.

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