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Google Exposes Web Surveillance Cams

Posted by CmdrTaco on Sunday January 9, 2005 @03:00AM from the pick-a-password-people dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Blogs and message forums buzzed this week with the discovery that a pair of simple Google searches permits access to well over 1,000 unprotected surveillance cameras around the world - apparently without their owners' knowledge." Apparently many of the cams are even aimable. Oops!

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Re:The question is by Anonymous Coward · 2005-01-09 03:04 · Score: -1, Troll

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Re:The question is by Anonymous Coward · 2005-01-09 03:05 · Score: -1, Troll

Here is the search pattern for the cams on google
This is exactly why... by Anonymous Coward · 2005-01-09 03:18 · Score: -1, Troll

negroes should never be put in charge.