Tychoxii [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoManufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offlinewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@programming.dev
arrow-up189arrow-down1external-linkManufacturer issues remote kill command to disable smart vacuum after engineer blocks it from collecting data — user revives it with custom hardware and Python scripts to run offlinewww.tomshardware.comTychoxii [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square6linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldprivacy@programming.dev
minus-squareLeninWeave [none/use name, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·5 months ago The smart vacuum cleaner was remotely bricked for not collecting data.