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

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A hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data. The files included thousands of videos and logs showing that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.

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