Hackers Stole a Flock Camera. Here’s What They Found Inside

Hackers dismantle Flock camera to see what makes it tick

Hackers pulled a Flock camera off a pole, cracked its encryption, and revealed exactly how it tracks vehicles and people.

Hackers stole a Flock camera. Here’s what they found inside

Hackers stole a Flock camera and accessed its internal data, revealing how the license plate reader tracks both vehicles and people.

Hacked Data Shows What Flock Cameras Really Record—and It’s Terrifying

The cameras track people, bicycles, and even bumper stickers.

Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People

While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.

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 that the device captured 1.6 million images of 50,000 vehicles in 21 days.

Boston Abandons Flock Safety After Data Breach Exposes Privacy Flaws in Police Surveillance Network

Boston has terminated its relationship with Flock Safety after a pilot program revealed unauthorized nationwide access to vehicle data in violation of contract terms. The breach, detailed in the city's surveillance report, involved 77 external requests and thousands of internal searches lacking proper documentation. Mayor Michelle Wu confirmed the city has abandoned the system while continuing tests with competitors under stricter rules.