Security Flaw Leaves Thousands of Robot Lawn Mowers Open to Remote Hacking

A security researcher discovered that 11,000 Yarbo robot lawn mowers worldwide share the same master password, allowing hackers to control them remotely. The flaw also exposes users' home Wi-Fi passwords, risking broader network compromise. Yarbo's 200-pound robots perform lawn mowing, snow removal, and leaf clearing through internet connections now proven unsafe.