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June 22, 2016 03:29 pm GMT

Why it's a good idea to cover up your webcam

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If Mark Zuckerberg is covering up his webcam at work, does that mean we should all be following suit and covering up our webcams too?

Yes.

Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, dabbled in a little hacking before starting his venture with social media, so if he's covering his webcam, you should at least consider that security measure for yourself. And if his own action isn't convincing, consider the fact that FBI Director James Comey said he does the same

Why? Because webcams can be, and have been, hacked. In fact, even the FBI has hacked into people's computers to access their webcams for surveillance. There's really very little stopping someone else doing the same thing to you. Read more...

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