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Eiliko maker says it’s hiring an ‘independent security firm’ after Verge report on its insecure robots
“We know that words alone will not earn that trust back. ”
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Eiliko, a small robot that can be attached to a bag and engages in AI‑driven conversations, was found to have serious security flaws. The toy claims to keep users’ secrets safe, yet hackers can easily access full transcripts of everything spoken to it. The company has responded by announcing it will hire an independent security firm to investigate and address the vulnerabilities.
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