Attack allows Mac malware to piggyback on your webcam, while it’s in use
A new attack allows OS X malware to record video and audio whenever a victim legitimately turns on their webcam, without drawing attention to itself.
David Bisson reports.
A new attack allows OS X malware to record video and audio whenever a victim legitimately turns on their webcam, without drawing attention to itself.
David Bisson reports.
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Covering webcam 'doesn't hurt,' not a replacement for good computer security, experts say
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Don’t let hackers spy upon you by hijacking your webcam. Cover your webcam when you’re not using it.
In this video, Graham Cluley describes the threat.