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How criminals are using jammers, deauthers to disrupt WiFi security cameras(0) |
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2024年1月8日 |
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A revised cautionary message has been released for anyone who relies on wireless security cameras like "Ring" to safeguard their homes.
The absence of footage capturing the theft of a car from the front of a Detroit woman's house has raised concerns. According to a local expert, this incident exemplifies the increasing technological proficiency of criminals.
The woman recently reported the theft of her car from her driveway. Upon analyzing the footage recorded by her Ring camera, she discovered a significant absence of hours.
According to Chris Burns, the owner of Techie Gurus, security cameras that employ WiFi for recording are primarily designed for convenience rather than emphasizing security. This is because WiFi signals can be easily disrupted, thereby impeding the camera's ability to capture images of individuals around your residence. Unfortunately, criminals have become aware of this vulnerability.
Burns pointed out that perceiving wireless as a reliable security solution is misguided. He underlined the vulnerability of wireless signals to jamming or blocking.
The perpetrators have the ability to utilize this device as a WiFi jamming tool or a deauther, which can be as small as an Apple Watch.
If placed in close proximity, a deauther can overpower a WiFi system, causing the WiFi camera to halt its recording. This accessory is relatively inexpensive, with prices ranging from approximately $10 to $50. In contrast, a wifi jammer is considerably more expensive, with costs varying from $150 to $1,000.
It is important to note that jammers are highly illegal, making them challenging to track down. Nonetheless, a jammer with considerable power can easily obstruct the functioning of WiFi security cameras on an entire street with a mere switch of a button.
A statement from Ring's spokesperson highlighted that the performance of Ring devices can be influenced by WiFi signal interference, just like any other wifi-enabled device. To resolve any connectivity issues, customers are advised to contact Ring Customer
Support.How can customers protect themselves?
According to Burns, genuine security can only be attained through a hard-wired connection, preferably by being plugged into an ethernet cable or a similar means.
The spokesperson for Ring confirmed their knowledge of the problem, highlighting its uncommon occurrence.
Burns acknowledged that as technology becomes more affordable, the use of signal jammer is expected to become more widespread, underscoring the necessity of providing complete information to the public.
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