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		dec0dedab0de on Feb 27, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GCHQ intercepted webcam images of millions of Yaho... Tape works really well for disabling webcams. Microphones are a bit trickier, but if you're not against permanent damage shouldn't be too hard.

olifante on Feb 27, 2014 [–]

don't forget that any speaker can be reversed to function as a microphone. A bit more annoying disabling that.

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