Yarbo says it will remove the intentional backdoor from its robot lawn mower
The company behind the robot lawn mower that ran me over has changed its tune. Yarbo now plans to completely remove the remote backdoor access that could have let bad actors reprogram the robot over the internet. Yarbo customers will be able to decide whether that feature even gets installed in the first place, co-founder […]
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The company behind the robot lawn mower that ran me over has changed its tune. Yarbo now plans to completely remove the remote backdoor access that could have let bad actors reprogram the robot over the internet. Yarbo customers will be able to decide whether that feature even gets installed in the first place, co-founder […]
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The company behind the robot lawn mower that ran me over has changed its tune.
Yarbo now plans to completely remove the remote backdoor access that could have let bad actors reprogram the robot over the internet.
Yarbo customers will be able to decide whether that feature even gets installed in the first place, co-founder […]
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