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MacOS malware XcodeSpy backdoor is able to record information from the victim's camera
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New macOS malware XcodeSpy w/backdoor installs a user LaunchAgent for persistence and is able to record information from the victim’s microphone, camera, and keyboard.
Voyeur Used IM-RAT to Video Women at Home
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A 27-year-old man has been convicted on charges of computer misuse after admitting to hacking into the victims’ computer and phone webcams so he could spy on them and film them in various compromising positions, including undressing and having sex. And, the spying continued for two years!
Zoom has a flaw that lets a website turn on your Mac's camera without permission
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Video conferencing app Zoom has a major security flaw in its Mac client, letting any website turn on your Mac's camera without a warning. Even if the software issue has now been fixed, how long were people being spied on via their camera before a researcher found the bug?
Facebook App Caught Activating Phone Camera Without Permission
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The Facebook app for has been activating your devices' camera without your permission.
79% of US Consumers Fear Webcams Are Watching
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If you're worried someone might be watching through your webcam, you're not alone: Seventy-nine percent of US consumers are aware their privacy could be compromised via their laptop webcams.
