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You can ckeck for a connection to the microphone or have the switch also connected to IO to put a mute symbol somewhere. My laptop has a small plastic sheet to
by rightbyte 6y ago
You can ckeck for a connection to the microphone or have the switch also connected to IO to put a mute symbol somewhere.
My laptop has a small plastic sheet to pull over the camera and I really like that solution for cameras. For microphones there need to by a breaker switch.
- rorykoehler 6y agoI bet it’s possible to listen to your conversations via the camera when closed. The vibrations will cause minor disturbance of the black picture which can be converted to audio.
- monsieurbanana 6y ago"Sir, all we have is a black picture, the camera was blocked by a piece of plastic" "Wait a minute, go back a bit. Just there, enhance! Now convert to audio waves" Another crime solved by NCIS.
- rorykoehler 6y agoThis has been in the wild for 6 years now https://fstoppers.com/video/scientists-can-recover-audio-silent-video-rolling-shutter-29546 https://fstoppers.com/video/scientists-can-recover-audio-sil...
- rightbyte 6y agoThank you. You ruined my day. Luckily it seems to require a fast shooting camera? Technical spying is quite interesting. Like how you can see the picture of a remote display by radio disturbances. Reality is like living in a crackpots nightmare.
- mleonhard 6y agoThey can use the rolling shutter in consumer cameras. The video has example audio recovered from a 60fps video taken by a consumer DSLR.
- fsflover 6y ago> For microphones there need to by a breaker switch. This laptop has a microphone kill switch: https://puri.sm/products/librem-15/ https://puri.sm/products/librem-15/.