Samsung Smart TVs can be turned into spy devices by the CIA. This is incredible. theintercept.com/2017/03/07/…

Mar 8, 2017 · 5:47 AM UTC

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@Zavie if you never suspected this was true, you have no imagination, and/or think the CIA has none either.
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Replying to @GossiTheDog @internetofshit @Viss
Oh. OH. You know, these things are starting to show up in hotel rooms...
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They told you not to leave it on standby.
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Spys gotta spy...¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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let's see what energy star has to say about that
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Replying to @GossiTheDog @internetofshit @Viss
the problem is the HW not being hardwired to show the LED when the mics receive power.
Replying to @internetofshit
Were these the same TVs that had a 'flaw' that communicated everything back to Samsung? (Or am I thinking of another brand?)
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Samsung kinda warned its TVs could "listen" back in Feb 2015! bbc.com/news/technology-3129… or cnet.com/how-to/samsung-smar…
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Ah OK. Thanks!
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"If the CIA breaks into your house they can do all kinds of sneaky shit" is hardly news.
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