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Sometimes I look at my robot vacuum and wonder if it knows how much I like it.
I do not ponder if it’s staring back at me, thinking…well…who knows what?
“Ecovacs is a bit unlucky this year, as I usually swap the vendor every year.
Next year, it might hit a different vendor.”
Within moments, both Fell and Giese had access to the robot vacuum’s camera feed.
At no point during this process did the robot vacuum indicate that it was under outside control.
“This differed slightly from what the company toldTechCrunch in August.
Therefore, users can rest assured that they do not need to worry excessively about this.”
If you are in range, you’ve got the option to do it."
In fact, he has no particular beef with Ecovacs.
He added that he doesn’t necessarily blame Ecovacs for these and other robot vacuum vulnerabilities.
He claims that the company paid to get the proper certifications.
“Ecovacs is also a victim here.
They paid money to someone that was expected to certify them according to a standard (ETSI xxxx).
There were a lot of things that should have been found (e.g.
the SSL issues), but they were not.”
