Aryeh, Le 16 mars 2015 à 21:10, Aryeh Gregor <a...@aryeh.name> a écrit : > What's the use of taking a picture if the user isn't actively using > the computer?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hemanshu-nigam/internet-hacking-protection_b_2641370.html > Hacker-voyeurs easily access almost any computer and spy on victims through > cameras. Within just a few minutes, they manipulate viruses sent via links or > content downloads that create opportunities to hijack webcams. Unfortunately, > many victims do not realize they are being watched. One such hacker, Luis > Mijangos, spied on more than 200 women by disabling the LED on the webcam in > order to avoid any suspicion. He then went on to blackmail his victims and > threatened to post the images online, unless they continued to send him more > racy and nude photos. He ultimately followed through on one threat, posting > photos to one of his victim's MySpace page. See also http://www.wired.com/2014/03/webcams-mics/ Another one which is rarely mention and as invasive if not more is the computer mic. I do have a sticker on my cam all the time except during videoconf, because hey you never know. -- Karl Dubost, Mozilla http://www.la-grange.net/karl/moz _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
