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by hackmiester 4571 days ago
Can I get a link to that webcam firmware story? I read a little bit about it, but I was looking for a more technical look into why it would be possible to enable a camera with no LED.

I always thought the sensor power was connected also to the LED, to prevent exactly that type of hackery.

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bluekitten, who appears to be hellbanned for no reason at all, gave this link:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/12/18...