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Researchers flipped an LG TV's physical mic mute switch to off and still recorded the room through a connected webcam the switch never touches. It is wild. Gamers Nexus and Level1Techs spent 500 hours and $70,000 tearing these TVs apart, and every off switch turned out to be decorative. They disabled voice recognition in the settings menu, then re-enabled all of it from the command line. They unplugged the Ethernet cable and the TV kept recording anyway, saving everything locally and uploading…
Your TV might be one of 216,000,000 LG smart TVs sold worldwide. Researchers rooted one and pulled plain text transcripts of what people said in the room. It kept recording while the screen looked off. If your TV can do that, it’s time to look at everything else on your desk👇🏻 https://t.co/dnoMJd9FsI