15K Flipper Zero Orders Seized by US Customs
Source: Flipper Devices Inc. on Kickstarter Purchasers of the Flipper Zero received a haunting notification on October 1st from the @flipper_zero official Twitter account informing them that a container with 15,000 of the tomagachi-like penetration testing tools had been seized by US Customs. Bad news: 🇺🇸 US Customs have seized (put on hold) a container with 15k Flippers purchased in September. We still have not received an official response about the reasons of the cargo seizure. That's why US orders not delivered yet. Thread 1/2 pic.twitter.com/2iWQ022wXH — Flipper Zero (@flipper_zero) October 1, 2022 A further post in the thread signals that they've been given no reason by US Customs as to why these devices were seized. It should come as no surprise that the device is getting some attention from border officials after numerous posts on TikTok showcase the device as a toy to be used for gaining access to places that are otherwise barred from public entry. They've s