ICSI in UPI
“Posted Images Could Put Some at Risk”
July 20, 2010 | United Press International
excerpt:
Photos and videos uploaded to Web sites may be revealing more information than their posters intended, experts say, leading to real-world vulnerabilities. Such postings can carry detailed information about where and when the images were recorded, leaving people's homes or businesses open to "cybercasing" and possible criminal attacks in the real world, an International Computer Science Institute release said Tuesday.
article-date:
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
recap:
Precise location information automatically embedded in photos by some devices can leave users at risk of attacks.
