“This camera has been sold at Action since May 2017. “Should it prove that the camera does not meet our requirements then it will, of course, be called back and we will inform our customers about this.” In order to investigate the cause and to determine whether it is in camera or something else, the camera concerned is requested so that it can be checked by the supplier thoroughly.” “We are in touch with this customer about this incident. It published a statement on its website: “In response to messages on Facebook and in the media about the possible hacking of a security camera purchased from Action, we would like to inform you that Action takes the security of its customers and the products we sell extremely seriously. The problem is so widespread, even Mark Zuckerberg and Pope Francis have placed stickers over their smartphone cameras to stop someone watching them.Īction has been selling the Maxxter 3D webcams since May this year and has warned anyone who purchased one to change their pin number to stop hackers from accessing their device.
The websites allow pervy peepers to peer through thousands of cameras placed in British car parks, offices and communal corridors as well as bedrooms and waiting rooms around the world.
Hundreds of thousands of unsecured personal cameras are available to watch online, in real time, thanks to sick websites that allow voyeurs to snoop on the general public.
“I’m being watched, but for how long? What did that person see from me?” “My privacy, my house, my personal stuff and myself… I’m scared. It continues to swivel, before uttering “Suck my d-.” Hamer whipped out her smartphone to film it, and the chilling clip she recorded appears to show a mumbled voice having a conversation with a terrified Hamer, who screams, “Get out of my house.” “I moved to the left and right and the camera came with me.” “I heard, ‘Bonjour, madame,'” she wrote in a Facebook post that has since gone viral. Hamer was with a pal when she noticed the rotating camera swivel to look at her from across the room. Rilana Hamer, who recently graduated from college and works at a financial services firm, thought the webcam would be a good way to keep an eye on her puppy while she was at work.īut it turned out she was the one being monitored. Now one woman in the Netherlands has learned just how intrusive these gadgets can be after buying a cheap version from the Dutch retailer Action.
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