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Thousands of private camera footages from bedrooms hacked, sold online - VnExpress International (e.vnexpress.net)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

I live in Vietnam. This is perhaps the most common reason for use of indoor cameras here. People buy random cheap Chinese security cameras on the internet and put them in their homes. They blindly trust these cameras, which leads to what you're seeing in this article.