When Sammy Azdoufal found he had access to data from robot vacuum cleaners around the world, he told a tech publication. But the implications could be mind-boggling ...

In 2024, hackers took over Ecovacs vacuums to shout slurs at owners. In 2025, Dreame and Narwal robots were found to have ...

Sammy Azdoufal, a software engineer specialising in AI strategy, purchased a new DJI Romo – the company's first robot vacuum cleaner – and decided to tinker with it by connecting it to his PS5 ...

A software engineer’s earnest effort to steer his new DJI robot vacuum with a video game controller inadvertently granted him ...

Software engineer Sammy Azdoufal discovered a major security flaw in DJI robot vacuum cleaners, exposing data from about ...

Sammy Azdoufal only wanted to be able to move his DJI robot vacuum cleaner with his PS5 controller. Then he found out he'd ...

One DJI robot vacuum user ended up uncovering a serious flaw in the way the company secured communication with its hardware.

All he wanted was to move his robot vacuum cleaner around with a PlayStation controller. But programmer Sammy Azdoufal claims he unwittingly gained remote access to 7,000 other devices ...

Azdoufal uncovered a major DJI Romo robot vacuum vulnerability, accessing 7,000 devices across 24 countries. DJI has now resolved the issue.

First came the nanny cams and home assistants, then came the security doorbells, now it's the age of the hacked vacuums. First reported by ABC News Australia, owners of robot vacuums across multiple U ...

Hackers were able to gain control of camera-equipped robot vacuums around the United States — and at least one of them forced the cleaning robots to yell racist obscenities. As ABC Australia reports, ...