Spanish software engineer accidentally hijacks control of 7K robot vacuums worldwide — due to frightening security glitch

Sammy Azdoufal's attempt to reverse-engineer his DJI Romo vacuum cleaner to work with his PlayStation 5 controller using artificial intelligence inadvertently gave him sweeping access to the device's servers across 24 countries, the tech wiz revealed to The Verge.

Spanish software engineer accidentally hijacks control of 7K robot vacuums worldwide — due to frightening security glitch
Sammy Azdoufal's attempt to reverse-engineer his DJI Romo vacuum cleaner to work with his PlayStation 5 controller using artificial intelligence inadvertently gave him sweeping access to the device's servers across 24 countries, the tech wiz revealed to The Verge.