
Dennis Giese
Independent security researcher who has hacked into various smart devices to assess their security.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 29min
Robots in the home – friend or foe?
Julian Fell, an ABC News Story Lab journalist, explores the sneaky security risks of robot vacuum cleaners. Dennis Giese, a savvy independent security researcher, demonstrates just how easy it is to hack these devices. They reveal shocking stories, like Daniel Swenson's experience, where racial slurs were yelled from his hacked vacuum. Donald Dansereau, a senior lecturer in robotics, shares insights on privacy concerns and the pressing need for better protection in our increasingly connected homes.

Dec 19, 2023 • 36min
Episode 254: Dennis Giese’s Revolutionary Robot Vacuum Liberation Movement
Dennis Giese, a security researcher and IoT hacker, shares his mission to liberate robot vacuums from manufacturers' control. He discusses the importance of user empowerment and data privacy in smart devices, particularly concerning the vulnerabilities exploited in robot vacuums. The conversation also covers the challenges posed by outdated technology, the right to repair movement, and creative hacks users employ to enhance their devices. Giese highlights the need for consumers to reclaim their data and protect their privacy in a fast-evolving tech landscape.