Police believe a string of nine robberies in Edina have used this tech.

Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries – smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire::A serial burglar in Edina, Minnesota is suspected of using a Wi-Fi jammer to knock out connected security cameras before stealing and making off with lots of loot. Such techniques are increasingly popular with criminals.

  • Ada@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Until the cameras are destroyed, which is easier to do when they’re not streaming in real time

    • 1rre@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
      1·
      9 months ago

      Why not both?

      Mains power with battery backup, live streaming via wires with wifi then flash storage backup