Those cheap Wi-Fi connected cameras that come attached to USB chargers, clock radios, smoke detectors or wall outlets are insecure at almost every possible level according to hands-on testing from security researcher Wladimir Palant.
As reported by Cybernews, many internet connected cameras leave access points open that allow anyone to view their feeds into your home. While many of this cheaper ‘spy’ cams, nanny cams or other types of internet connected cameras seem like an easy way to add a home security camera, they have no built-in security measures. To make matters worse, they're often controlled by insecure apps such as LookCam, which are filled with security flaws.
