Ecovacs Deebot
Ecovacs Robotics · Robot Vacuum
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Index
Onboard camera and microphone were remotely accessed by a security researcher over Bluetooth from up to 140 meters away, streaming photos and audio to a US server without the owner's knowledge.
Why this rating
Ecovacs Deebot's onboard camera and microphone were remotely accessed by an independent security researcher over Bluetooth from up to 140 meters away, and CISA issued a formal advisory (ICSA-25-135-19) confirming the vulnerabilities.
What it is
- Microphone
- Camera
- Requires a cloud account
- Works offline
- Manufacturer
- Ecovacs Robotics
- Category
- Robot Vacuum
- Model years
- 2017-present
- Market status
- Current
- Companion app
- Ecovacs Home
The evidence 2
Independent research, regulatory action, lawsuits, breaches and journalism about this device — the "what actually happens" axis. Each links to its source.
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CISA advisory detailing vulnerabilities in Ecovacs robot vacuums and lawn mowers that could allow unauthorized camera/microphone access and movement control.
Why it matters here: CISA advisory specifically covers Ecovacs vacuum vulnerabilities enabling camera/microphone access.
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Report on security researcher Dennis Giese's demonstration of remotely accessing an Ecovacs robot vacuum's camera and microphone over Bluetooth from up to 140 meters away.
Why it matters here: Direct demonstration of remote camera/microphone access on an Ecovacs Deebot unit.
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