Friday, May 12, 2023

Online predators target children’s webcams, study finds

It was immediately obvious to us how some of these links could help a predator victimize a child. Online predators use malware to compromise a child's computer system and gain remote access to their webcam. Phishing sites are used to harvest personal information, which can aid the predator in victimizing their target. For example, phishing attacks can give a predator access to the password to a child's computer, which could be used to access and remotely control the child's camera...

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