Is your computer watching you? Cybersecurity expert reveals warning signs of a hacked webcam or smartphone – and how to stop bad actors from infiltrating devices
- A cybersecurity expert reveals three warning signs of a hacked smartphone camera or webcam
- This includes the device’s battery draining faster than usual
- The experts said it only takes a small bit of code to gain access to cameras
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A cybersecurity expert has revealed the tell-tale signs that hackers are using your webcam or smartphone camera to spy on you.
Tove Marks from VPNOverview outlined the top three signs to be on the lookout for: An extortionist contacting you, a blinking webcam or camera light and the device’s battery draining faster than usual.
Marks explained that a hacker only needs to implant a small bit of malicious code to gain access to cameras – and users may never know they are under attack.
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