We Hacked Flock Safety Cameras in under 30 Seconds. 🫥

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Video sources, citations, and further information:

GainSec:
- Jon GainSec Gaines: https://gainsec.com
- White paper: https://github.com/GainSec/anti-crime-ecosystem-research
- White Paper Academic Mirror: https://zenodo.org/records/17584876
- Flock PR Statement regarding the PR Statement: https://www.flocksafety.com/blog/response-to-compiled-security-research-on-flock-safety-devices

Joshua Michael: https://nexanet.ai
- His channel: https://youtube.com/@nexanetai
- Original report of ARCGiS leak: https://nexanet.ai/blog/misconfigured-demo-exposed-flock-safetys-83000-camera-nationwide-tracking-system

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Timespamptz:

0:00 - Intro
1:30 - 1. Concerning Vulnerabilities
21:26 - 2. Questionable Efficacy
30:28 - 3. Pushing Back
37:38 - A Compromise