schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMalware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230github.comexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkMalware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230github.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square41linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd you know, the led shouldn’t be fucking firmware controlled! It’s a really good idea, but to work reliably, it should be HARDWIRED to light up when the cmos is receiving power.
And you know, the led shouldn’t be fucking firmware controlled!
It’s a really good idea, but to work reliably, it should be HARDWIRED to light up when the cmos is receiving power.