Austrian cybersecurity firm SEC Consult discovered a series of vulnerabilities that affect thermal cameras produced by Infiray. The cameras, model IRAY-A8Z3, are vulnerable to multiple attack vectors …
Millions of Connected Cameras Open to Eavesdropping
According to a warning released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, millions of connected security and home cameras contain a critical software vulnerability that could allow for …
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ADT Tech Hacks Home-Security Cameras to Spy on Women
A former ADT employee recently went to trial, confessing that he accessed customers' cameras to spy on household members, specifically women. Telesforo Aviles allegedly took note when there were …
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How public safety systems can be abused by nation state actors
Open-source systems such as nom or GitHub have been repeatedly abused to spread malware. Similarly, public safety systems that are designed to protect citizens from adversaries can be misused by …
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Face masks prompt London police to consider pause in rollout of facial recognition cameras
In London, the use of facial recognition technologies has been hindered by its resident's use of face coverings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The wearing of face masks has incapacitated the …
Seoul to install AI cameras for crime detection
Within the next year, the South Korean government plans to install 3,000 artificial intelligence cameras that detect crime in its capital, Seoul. The cameras will utilize AI software that processes …
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Wyze Database Leak Exposes 2.4 Million Smart Device Users
A small security mishap within the Wyze database has lead to the exposure of 40 million individual records, according to IPVM. Wyze offers relatively inexpensive security cameras and smart home …
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Why Ring Doorbells Perfectly Exemplify the IoT Security Crisis
Recently, there has been an influx of concerning news about how Amazon stores video surveillance data from its Ring smart doorbell systems, sparking concern among consumers and experts alike. This …
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