“Security Cameras Are Vulnerable to Attacks Using Infrared Light”

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of Negev (BGU) have demonstrated a method that they have named “aIR-Jumper” in which infrared light is used to covertly communicate with malware installed on a security camera in order to gather leaked sensitive information. This article further discusses the demonstrations performed by researchers and malicious activities that could be performed by attackers using the camera’s IR-emitting LEDs. 

Domain-B reports “Security Cameras Are Vulnerable to Attacks Using Infrared Light”