Hackers Expose Flock Camera's Mass Surveillance Capabilities
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A hacker collective, stegan0gram, dismantled a Flock camera and analyzed its data, revealing that the device captures 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days. The camera's software detects people, not just cars and plates, logging their presence with a confidence score. The data is transmitted to a national database accessible by various agencies, raising privacy concerns.
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