China is forcing people to install smartphone spyware, young cyberoffenders are offered rehab, and robot vacuum cleaners want to sell maps of the inside of your house to tech firms.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Dan Ring.
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Smashing Security #035: 'Up the Roomba with mandatory Chinese spyware'
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I'll bet this is going to bee good. I like the first part of the title. I've never heard any one say, "Up the Roomba", before. They sure can say it now.
This house layout data could also be sold to the Peelers or the military, etc. to clamp down on anyone for anything.