Hackers rip down Flock camera, steal its data, share findings with media

A group of hackers ripped down a Flock camera and stole its data, finding that the cameras’ software can generate dozens of images from a single passing vehicle to develop its signature. The ...

Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera. Its Data Shows How the System Really Works

A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing ...
Yahoo

Debate continues over use of Flock cameras

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WAVY) — Dare County has become the first locality in the area to end the use of Flock license plate reader cameras under the ...
WSET

Bedford keeps Flock cameras as debate over their use continues

BEDFORD, Va. (WSET) — Seven Flock cameras are currently operating in the Town of Bedford, as police defend their use while some surrounding communities have suspended the technology. Flock cameras are ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Chicago-area police officers investigated for misusing Flock camera searches for personal use

Chicago-area police officers are being investigated for misusing Flock surveillance camera searches for personal use, the ABC7 I-Team has learned. COOK COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- Amidst growing outcry and ...
The Sheboygan Press

Sheboygan may end Flock camera use. Where are they in the city?

SHEBOYGAN – While police departments have found success using automated license plate reader technology to investigate and solve crimes, AI-powered Flock Safety has come under scrutiny for concerns ...
The Boston Globe

Boston police stopped using Flock’s traffic surveillance cameras. Then they started using its competitors.

Among the law enforcement agencies in Massachusetts that have so far managed to dodge the backlash over the use of traffic surveillance cameras from Flock Safety is the Boston Police Department, which ...
PC Magazine

'Pervert Glasses' Are Creepy. Camera-Free Smart Frames Are the Future

I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to source of information and recommendations for game consoles and accessories, smart displays, smart glasses, smart speakers, soundbars, TVs, ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Rolling Meadows residents, officials debate continued use of Flock cameras

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (WLS) -- Residents, city officials and police discussed the continued use of automated license plate reader cameras during a meeting in Rolling Meadows, where some community ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Group protests outside SF cryptocurrency billionaire's home over Flock cameras, surveillance use

Demonstrators rallied in San Francisco as part of a national week of action against automated license plate readers. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Demonstrators rallied in San Francisco on Friday as part of ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Using public records, here's how we reported on Flock's web of cameras

It's nearly impossible to commute to work, visit a friend or take a trip without spotting one of Flock Safety's oblong black cameras on the roadside. As my colleague Quinlan Bentley and I began to dig ...
KHOU 11

Sources: Katy PD officer fired, charged for allegedly using Flock cameras more than 2,300 times to stalk ex

KATY, Texas — A former Katy police officer was indicted after allegedly using the license plate reader camera system thousands of times to track his ex-partner, according to internal affairs documents ...