Selfies Reveal Your PIN
A German researcher known as Starbug has demonstrated that it is possible to extract a smartphone PIN code from a selfie image.
Category: Sousveillance
Hacking Satellite Tracking Systems for $1000
A security researcher demonstrated how to hack a satellite tracking technology with a $1,000 device made of off the shelf components.
You Are Being Watched
At this moment, there are likely many eyes on you. If you are reading this article in a public place, a surveillance camera might be capturing your actions and even watching you enter your login information and password. Suffice it to say, being watched is part of life today.
Sousveillance and Surveillance: What kind of future do we want?
Four possible future arise from the intersection of two competing approaches to technologies. These are the surveillance and sousveillance approaches.
We are Watching Sousveillance Gradually Emerge, and Expose More and More Abuses of Power
Suddenly, rather than an abstract and science fictional notion, sousveillance is something that makes intuitive sense to everyone who follows the daily news.
The emergence of sousveillance is a wonderful example — suddenly, rather than an abstract and science fictional notion, it’s something that makes intuitive sense to everyone who follows the daily news.