A hacker reverse-engineered his own Samsung TV and found alarming spying activity, including code that used connected devices’ microphones to listen to users.

  • Treczoks@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    But it also precedes snooping, too. Which shows how old it is. But it has Ethernet, and can access the local mediaservers. It actually only calls home when I use “check for updates”. Which I have not done in years, and won’t do until it dies, because it works.