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Security Monitoring with IP Cameras

Security Monitoring with IP Cameras

Security Monitoring with IP Cameras The market offers many choices when it comes to IP cameras. Most people who purchase these devices typically use the bundled software or hardware. This can be convenient but has it limitations. Many of the manufacturers do not support other brands of devices. In this post I’ll be covering how to gather imaging and video directly from IP cameras without the need for the vendors software or hardware solution. The camera I’ll be demonstrating in…

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microSD Security

microSD Security

Many single board computers and mobile devices use microSD media as their primary data storage.  However, microSD media is also used in cameras, security systems, and other small devices that handle large quantities of data.  The security of this media format is often overlooked. In this post, we’ll look at some history around the topic of microSD security and its implications.  I’ll also be covering some basic concepts of securing microSD media. MicroSD media is an extremely small form factor…

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RetroPie, Emulation Station, and Webmin

RetroPie, Emulation Station, and Webmin

Peter Carcione made a youtube clip last year about Game Wizard’s adaptation of RetroPie, a game console emulator that plays video games from the early days of gaming. It runs on a Raspberry Pi and provides an all inclusive interface to run the various console platforms. He provides a step by step that still works as of this writing, you can find it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=759AWWchIdE One of the things that I noticed was that the distro that RetroPie ran on…

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