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fromTheregister
4 days ago

'Botnets in physical form' are top humanoid robot risk

AI-infused humanoid robots present severe security risks; unsecured robots could be wormable physical botnets, requiring immediate built-in security and a new security industry.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Chinese Pudu robots found open to hijacking

Pudu Robotics is a Chinese robot manufacturer with over 100,000 units in over 1,000 cities doing everything from serving meals with the cat-like BellaBot, to using its mechanical-armed FlashBot to operate human-designed systems like elevators, as you can see below. According to analysts Frost and Sullivan, last year it captured 23 percent of the market for such kit, but a hacker has found that the backend software systems controlling them are vulnerable to abuse.
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