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Yarbo Promises to Fix Robot Mower Issues

Updated 2026-05-08 19:30 UTC 1 source Neutral

A hacker ran over the author with a Yarbo robot mower, highlighting security flaws. The company has promised to address these issues.

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The Verge
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, Y
2026-05-08 19:14 UTC
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