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US politics
fromTechCrunch
2 days agoLawmakers say stolen police logins are exposing Flock surveillance cameras to hackers | TechCrunch
Flock Safety's license-plate camera network lacks required multi-factor authentication, potentially exposing billions of scanned images to hackers, spies, and compromised law enforcement logins.
fromArs Technica
2 weeks agoRing cameras are about to get increasingly chummy with law enforcement
According to Flock's announcement, its Ring partnership allows local law enforcement members to use Flock software "to send a direct post in the Ring Neighbors app with details about the investigation and request voluntary assistance." Requests must include "specific location and timeframe of the incident, a unique investigation code, and details about what is being investigated," and users can look at the requests anonymously, Flock said.
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