Unidentified Flock Cameras in Florida

Reported by Schneier on Security (Bruce Schneier)

Summary by Cyber Security News2 Oct 2026, 16:52 CET

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St. Lucie County in Florida discovered (alt link) a dozen Flock cameras whose ownership it can’t identify, and that the county government had not permitted. I am reminded of the decade-old story of StingRay cell phone surveillance devices in Washington, DC, whose operators were also unknown.

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