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Creepy Clickjacking Bug Lets Hackers Control Webcams

Linux Today  Thu, 10/09/2008 - 09:35

LinuxInsider: "A Flash Player vulnerability could allow attackers to gain control of a user's webcam and microphone, according to a security advisory issued by Adobe.

The company has issued a workaround; however a patch won't come until later."


 

Four Years Jail for Voyeur Hacker Who Spied Via Webcam

Topix - Linux  Thu, 08/07/2008 - 06:05

The 47-year-old man from Cyprus has been given a four year jail sentence after hacking a teenage girl's webcam, in order to take illicit pictures of the young woman in her bedroom.