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Re:FBI director: Cover up your webcam by jjnoakes on Thursday September 15, 2016 @08:32AM (#12505522)
If I'm hacked and the attacker doesn't touch my camera, then it can't tell me.

That's the whole point.

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Re:FBI director: Cover up your webcam by Houshalter on Thursday September 15, 2016 @09:27AM (#12505919)
But if they do touch your camera then you will know. If they don't touch your camera, then putting a piece of tape over it is pointless anyway.
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