Your robot vacuum cleaner might be spying on you

When Sean Kelly bought a top-of-the-line vacuum cleaner, he imagined he was making a sensible purchase.

Not only would his Ecovacs Deebot X2 help him keep the house he shares with his wife, twin toddlers and a five-month-old baby, clean, but he also felt confident that spending AU $2,500 (approximately US $1600) would ensure it would be well-secured from hackers.

Little did he know that the cleaning machine scuttling about his family’s feet contained a security flaw that could let anyone see a