It’s a truism that’s all too real – anything online can be hacked, and that includes that tiny lens above your laptop screen. And even if you’re already following the usual cybersecurity rules, it can ...

Some experts see webcam covers as a final safeguard, while others don't see them as useful at all. (Photo: sorbetto via Getty Images) If you are paranoid about people seeing things they should not ...

Our 24/7 digital lives mean we’re increasingly sitting in front of a screen, whether that’s a laptop, a smartphone, or another device. That usually means we’re also sitting in front of a camera. Some ...

Social media microblogging has brought us many annoying things, but some of the good things that have come to us through its seductive scrolling are those ad-hoc interest based communities which ...

What I don't get is why a manually-operated shutter is not a mandatory thing on ALL webcams: the ones built in to laptops, USB cams on desktops, and even Kinect and Playstation Eye cameras. This is ...

Your antivirus will protect you from many online threats, but no antivirus is perfect. Truth is, your PC can still be hacked even if you’re using reputable security software with a solid track record.

Images of children's bedrooms and living rooms in the UK are being broadcast on the internet by a Russian website. But this hacking of hundreds of webcams in Britain is only the latest in a long line ...