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DJI Avata 360 Clears FCC Hurdle With 34 Days Until Potential Ban Deadline

The DJI Avata 360 has secured FCC certification on November 19, 2025, clearing the regulatory hurdle that allows the company to legally sell its groundbreaking 360-degree FPV drone in the United States. But there’s a catch: this approval comes just 34 days before a December 23 deadline that could automatically ban all future DJI product…

Drone Detective Bot Tracks DJI-Linked Companies Through Wireless Frequency Fingerprints
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Drone Detective Bot Tracks DJI-Linked Companies Through Wireless Frequency Fingerprints

Security researcher, Konrad Iturbe has created an automated system that identifies companies selling DJI-based drones under alternative brand names by detecting the unique wireless “fingerprints” embedded in their FCC filings—a technical paper trail that reveals the true origins of drone hardware regardless of corporate branding. Iturbe’s detection methodology, detailed in his October 25, 2025 res

DJI Faces December Ban Deadline as Political Pressure Spawns Proxy Company Network
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FCC Vote Could Kill DJI’s Shell Company Strategy Before December Ban Deadline

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced this week that the agency will vote October 28 on regulations closing two critical loopholes that currently allow Covered List companies to continue operating in the U.S. market. The timing couldn’t be worse for DJI’s rapidly expanding network of shell companies. These aren’t theoretical changes. The proposed rules would prohibit…

Skyany X1 Emerges As Latest DJI Mini 4 Pro Clone On Amazon Ahead Of December Ban
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Skyany X1 Emerges As Latest DJI Mini 4 Pro Clone On Amazon Ahead Of December Ban

DJI’s shell company strategy continues expanding with the Skyany X1, a new Amazon-available drone that’s essentially identical to the previously reported Skyrover X1—both rebranded DJI Mini 4 Pro drones manufactured in Malaysia. The discovery, highlighted in a recent video by Half Chrome‘s Jack Towne, reveals how DJI is accelerating its workaround operations as the December…

DJI Logo Found in Skyhigh Drone Component FCC Filings, Linking Talos to Shell Network
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DJI Logo Found in Lyno Dynamics FCC Filing as Newest Shell Company Emerges

IT security researcher Konrad Iturbe has discovered DJI logos in Federal Communications Commission documentation for Lyno Dynamics LLC, a company registered just days ago. The FCC filing for the LD220RC controller contains technical drawings showing DJI branding, despite the company presenting itself as a separate manufacturer of agricultural drone equipment. The discovery adds another entity…

DJI Shell Company Jovistar Signals Mini 5 Pro Clone for U.S. Market
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DJI Shell Company Jovistar Signals Mini 5 Pro Clone for U.S. Market

FCC filings reveal Jovistar Inc., a newly identified, suspected DJI shell company, has submitted documents for an unmanned aircraft with specifications closely matching the DJI Mini 5 Pro, complete with LiDAR capability that could circumvent ongoing U.S. import restrictions. READ MORE: DJI FACES DECEMBER BAN DEADLINE AS POLITICAL PRESSURE SPAWNS PROXY COMPANY NETWORK Jovistar’s business…

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