Security Review: Integrated Webcams
The other night one of my friend’s asked me about the webcam in her laptop. She was concerned about people gaining access to it and spying on her. Her fears got me to thinking about this problem.
Integrated webcams are becoming the norm in most laptops. The privacy implications of unauthorized access are staggering. A lot of us take changing in the secrecy of our own room for granted, but what if that wasn’t the case? In this security review I look at the possible weaknesses and defenses this class of products has.
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