A researcher has released a YouTube video that shows how personal Webcams can be hacked with just a Google search. Dan Morrill, security project manager with VMC Consulting, demonstrates how Googling ...

It’s a truism that’s all too real – anything online can be hacked, and that includes that tiny lens above your laptop screen. And even if you’re already following the usual cybersecurity rules, it can ...

Webcams are incredibly useful, but if not secured properly, they can also be a gateway to privacy breaches. The threats, from cyberattacks to unauthorized surveillance, are real, but you can prevent ...

Images of children's bedrooms and living rooms in the UK are being broadcast on the internet by a Russian website. But this hacking of hundreds of webcams in Britain is only the latest in a long line ...

A cyber security student has shown Apple how hacking its Mac webcams can then also leave devices fully open to hackers, earning him $100,500 from the company's bug bounty program. Ryan Pickren, who ...

What I don't get is why a manually-operated shutter is not a mandatory thing on ALL webcams: the ones built in to laptops, USB cams on desktops, and even Kinect and Playstation Eye cameras. This is ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A 19-year-old man was charged Thursday with hacking webcams at the home of Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf and other women to extort nude photos and videos from them, with ...