A hobbyist accidentally hacked 7,000 DJI robot vacuums using a PlayStation controller, revealing major flaws in smart home security and device access control.

Instead of just using the app, he wanted to use his PlayStation 5 controller to drive the $2,000 machine like a car in a ...

A DJI Romo vacuum owner wanted to connect his device to a PS5 controller. He ended up revealing a huge security flaw.

Azdoufal responsibly reported the issue to DJI rather than exploiting it maliciously. (AI generated image) What started as a fun weekend project to control a robot vacuum cleaner with a PlayStation 5 ...

Did our AI summary help? A routine tech experiment took an unexpected turn when software engineer Sammy Azdoufal unintentionally exposed a significant security flaw affecting thousands of connected ...