Overview
- Programmer Sammy Azdoufal reports he accessed data from roughly 7,000 Romo vacuums in 24 countries while experimenting with PlayStation controller integration.
- He says he could view detailed home maps, device status, and approximate locations and in some cases see or hear live feeds, gathering more than 100,000 messages.
- The Verge confirmed he could retrieve a precise floor plan and observe activity from a test unit but found no ability to control the device or access live audio or video.
- DJI states it identified a DJI Home vulnerability in late January and deployed two automatic fixes in early February, with no user action required.
- The company characterizes unauthorized video access as extremely rare, while security experts say the episode highlights persistent weaknesses in consumer IoT security.