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Hackers Can Secretly Access ThinkPad Webcams by Disabling LED Indicator Light


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2024-11-30 11:50:08
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In a presentation at the POC 2024 conference, cybersecurity expert Andrey Konovalov revealed a novel method for covertly disabling the LED indicator of the ThinkPad X230’s webcam, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities in USB-connected devices. The ThinkPad X230, like many laptops, features a built-in webcam connected via USB. During his presentation, Konovalov detailed his journey of curiosity-driven […]


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