5PI SPY PART 1: HACKING WEBCAMS FOR SECRET SURVEILLANCE
IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU’LL USE THE RASPBERRY PI WITH A CLASSIC USB WEBCAM TO SPY FOR YOU. YOU’LL LEARN HOW TO SET UP THE WEBCAM WITH YOUR PI. THEN YOU’LL STREAM THE FEED FROM THE CAMERA TO A REMOTE DEVICE, LIKE YOUR PHONE, TO MAKE A CHEAP HOME-SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM. WITH THE WEBCAM, YOU CAN KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR PET, YOUR GARDEN, OR YOUR SIBLING. YOU CAN EVEN HIDE IT SOMEWHERE INCONSPICUOUS AND FIND OUT WHO KEEPS EATING ALL THE CHOCOLATE IN YOUR HOUSE!
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Here are the items you’ll need for this project:
- Raspberry Pi
- USB portable battery
- USB webcam
Nowadays, most computers or computer monitors come with a built-in webcam, so the original USB models tend to be available online for ...
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