September 25, 2018

Woman hijacked CCTV cameras days before Trump inauguration

The ransomware attack on DC's outdoor surveillance cameras came just a few days before the 2017 inauguration of President Trump.

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January 26, 2018

Spy vs. Spy – “Cozy Bear” election hackers undone by hackable security camera

Dutch counter-hackers spy on "Cozy Bear" election hackers using hackable security camera.

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December 22, 2017

Washington DC’s surveillance cameras hacked… to send spam

Everything and everybody is hackable - and that includes Big Brother

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January 30, 2017

News in brief: DC cameras hacked; Trump ‘unprepared’ for Russian cyberattacks; fake news probed

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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February 19, 2016

DVR snaps stills from CCTV surveillance and sends them to China

Researchers were clogging the email address with frame-by-frame stills from Button Moon until they realized how bad the DVR was.

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September 14, 2015

AI surveillance camera tells you what it sees when it recognises you

Thanks to two researchers, we have a window into what those cameras think as they capture our images and movements.

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