Here is Yarbo’s promise to fix the robot mower that ran me over

Source: The Verge

Update from Yarbo

Yesterday, I told you how a hacker ran me over with a robot lawn mower. We explained how thousands of these bladed Chinese robots, made by Yarbo, could be hijacked with ease—exposing people’s GPS coordinates, Wi‑Fi passwords, email addresses, and more to any casual hacker who comes along.

Today, Yarbo has issued a thorough 1,200‑word response that you can read in full below. The company is confirming the security researcher’s findings, apologizing, and providing a detailed plan to tackle many of its self‑created security issues head‑on. Yarbo writes that it has already temporarily cut off remote access and is addressing many of its most critical vulnerabilities.

Read the full story at The Verge