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The Importance of Encrypting Video Over IP
I just read a report of a new IP security vulnerability being demonstrated today at the DefCon hacker’s conference in Las Vegas. The new hack has two components:
1. The attackers are able to view video being streamed across a network, and
2. The attackers are able to use a man-in-the-middle attack to insert video controlled by the attacker to a video decoder somewhere on the network.
The linked video shows viscerally how an attacker could foil a security/surveillance video system — a modern-day Thomas Crown Affair.
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