The first case we have found of video surveillance cameras being exploited systematically in a criminal pornographic commercial enterprise

I think most people aware of Hikvision at this point understand the lack of privacy and security. This seems to take it up to a new level though with their software being used to distribute hacked material obtained by bad actors. Marked as NSFW purely due to the sensitive subject matter of the article.

  • treadful@lemmy.zipEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    Why the fuck are people comfortable putting cloud based cameras in their homes? There is literally no positive tradeoff for that security risk and the loss of privacy.

    • A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      1 year ago

      Convenience matters more to people that security or common sense.

      Same reason the most common passwords are still password and 1234