Sunday, February 12, 2012

Software bug in some home security cameras exposes the cam's live feed to hackers

"Within days of his revelation, readers had found more than 600 cameras through their web addresses, which included cameras inside businesses and children’s bedrooms. As more cameras were exposed, some readers posted screenshots from the cameras as well as Google Maps purporting to identify the exact location of the cameras." [my emphasis]              

Yikes! Read it all here. [Threat Level blog @ Wired.com/]