F-BOMB Spy Machine
Security researcher Brendan O’Connor has created a tiny machine on the cheap that can be used for all sorts of “spy” like activities. The F-BOMB (Falling or Ballistically-launched Object that Makes Backdoors) is a PogoPlug mini computer with some flash memory and antennas housed inside a plastic casing. The F-BOMB can be configured to do [...]
iPhone Spy Stick
How scary is it to know that something as simple as a USB stick can pull data from your iPhone (with some limitations). You really don’t need to be super scared just yet since the iPhone Spy Stick will only run under Windows and will only work with iPhones running iOS 3.2.1 and earlier, but [...]
Skype And Chrome Go Portable
The guys over at PortableApps.com have been turning out great portable apps for years now. Apps that you can easily put on a USB flash drive and run from any machine. All of the software that they offer is open source, until now that is. PortableApps has decided to add a handful of closed source [...]
Mini Lighter Cufflinks
Seriously, you’d have to be a cast member of the TV Show Madmen to be able to pull off something like these mini lighter cufflinks. Seriously, who smokes any more (besides me. I know I know). Not even the modern day super spy would want to be caught with these things, they’d opt for the [...]
Is Your Printer Spying On You?
Seems that all of those forensic based TV shows were right all along, police can track the make, model, and serial number of a printer just by looking at a piece of paper that came from that printer. Scary stuff. Good to know that the guys at the EFF are actually trying to do something [...]
The Internet’s Biggest Security Hole
Two security researches have demonstrated a technique that enables someone to intercept internet traffic on a massive scale using an exploit in the internet routing protocol BGP (Border Gateway Protocol). The exploit allows an attacker to monitor unencrypted traffic anywhere in the world and even allows them to modify the packets before they get to [...]
Dalek Security Camera
Here is a great addition for all of you home security/Dr. Who fans. The Dalek security camera features a tiny pinhole spy cam. It might look like a toy at first glance, and most people won’t give it a second thought. Guys, if your girl friends of wives come home with a Dalek statute for [...]
Make A Secret Compartment Book
Have you ever wanted to hide your drugs money somewhere that no one would ever think to look (unless your hooked on 60’s spy movies)? Instructables has a great write on on creating a secret compartment book that even has a customizable sound recording device inside. Link to making your own secret compartment book.
Chewing Gum Spy Cam
Remember all of those spy camera ads that we all saw as kids in the back of comic books? Okay, so only a few of us can remember that far back. This mini video and audio spy camera throws me back to my days of being a youth. It’s basically a run of the mill [...]
Briefcase Machine Gun
Just for the record, I am one of those people who are against automatic or semi-automatic weapons, being from Canada it’s just a Canadian thing, but on the other hand this is one cool weapon (Video after the break). The briefcase machine gun is something out of every espionage or spy movie you have ever [...]
Super Robot Claims To Be Undetectable
The R/C Spy Snooper claims to be able to “enter a room undetectable”. It is just me or would you have to be deaf and blind not to catch this 9 inch long and 10 inch high brick on wheels make it’s way into a room? If you plan on spying on a room that [...]
Yoggie Pico Firewall
We all know how necessary it is to have some form of virus or spyware protection on our computers, we also know how great a hit they can be to processor performance when we are stuck using a slow laptop. The Yoggie Pico offloads those security requirements to a small USB dongle that serves as [...]
Worlds Tiniest Single Chip Camera
So Tiny: World’s Smallest Single Chip Camera Is REALLY Small TDC‘s new OV6920 CameraChip is the world’s smallest CMOS chip at just 1/18-inch (1.4mm). This means that the attached camera setup is just 3.2mm in total size or in layman’s terms never change outside of your own bedroom again. Shooting at a low resolution of [...]
TorrentSpy Blocking U.S. Users
TorrentSpy, the BitTorrent search engine, is now blocking all US-based IP addresses that try to use its site. This is in response to a federal court order that ordered TorrentSpy to log users’ IP addresses, as well as their activity on it’s site. Since the court order goes against TorrentSpy’s own privacy policy, which ensures [...]
