Items tagged with security camera

by Tim Sweezy - Thu, Mar 31, 2022

Unpatched Wyze Security Camera Exploit Pathetically Left Millions Vulnerable To Spying For Years

Wyze Cam devices are reported to have had a huge security flaw, and the company remained silent for three years about it. The software flaw was found by Bitdefender, and claims it reported the issues to Wyze all the way back in 2019. Home security devices are meant to make you feel safer in the confines of your... Read more...

by Nathan Ord - Sun, Sep 05, 2021

How To Spot Hidden Creeper Cameras Or Microphones In Your Airbnb

Hidden cameras in a private space, such as a bedroom or bathroom in an unfamiliar place like an Airbnb or other rental property, are a nightmare for most people. However, hacker and cybersecurity researcher Marcus Hutchins, better known as MalwareTech, posted a short video to TikTok explaining how to detect hidden... Read more...

by Nathan Ord - Mon, May 17, 2021

Eufy Security Facepalm Allowed Users To View Live Footage From Strangers' Webcams

In the past 24 hours, security camera company Eufy had a massive lapse in privacy when customers began to report that they had access to other peoples’ devices live and recorded feeds. Though this could be a one-off situation, it begs the discussion about cloud-based camera solutions and how secure your IoT devices... Read more...

by Shane McGlaun - Mon, Jun 24, 2019

Samsung SmartThings Family Expands With New Smart Cameras, Wall Plugs And Light Bulbs

Internet-connected home security cameras have been around for a while with some of the most popular models coming from Ring, Google, Netgear/Arlo, among others. Samsung is now stepping into the connected camera segment with its SmartThings Cam. Samsung says that the SmartThings Cam is a smarter way to monitor homes... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Tue, Oct 11, 2016

Netgear’s Wireless Arlo Pro Security Cam Recognizes Your Face, Lasts Six Months Per Charge

Netgear has made a rather significant and impactful update its Arlo family of wireless security cameras. The new Arlo Pro improves upon its predecessor by including a rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack that allows the camera to operate up to six months between charges. The standard Arlo is also untethered from a... Read more...

by HH Editor - Mon, May 23, 2016

Five Top WiFi Security Cameras For The Office Or Home

When you think of your home, your belongings and your family, it likely automatically invokes various feelings of love, happiness, care, etc. And because of this, it is no surprise that people throughout time have looked for new and inventive ways to ensure the safety of their home via different monitoring and security tactics, and as technology Read more...