[Cialug] Android > Surveillance Device

[Allen Kiddoo]

User & pw is all I remember entering. It won't work behind a pi-hole.

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On Fri, Mar 15, 2019, 10:21 PM Hakan E. Duran <ehakanduran at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Can those who are using WyzeCam provide some insight about how much
> personal information is submitted at the time of set up? I bought a
> webcam from amazon about 1.5 years ago and during its setup, the android
> app required submission of physical street address, as well as wanted to
> have permission on many aspects of my smart phone which I thought
> shouldn't be necessary. Call me paranoid but as long as the software is
> not opensource, we can never know what is sent to the company
> headquarters by the device/app without our explicit consent. Does
> WyzeCam provide any specific information about the use of user data?
>
> Hakan
>
> On 19/03/13 04:14, Jared Brees wrote:
> > I 2nd the WyzeCam recommendation. Definitely get the microSD card for
> it, otherwise you will only have ~12 seconds of video until the motion
> stops for a bit. (so you might see a figure entering a home, but nothing
> after that).
> >
> > I've used IPCam on Android with Zoneminder, though, but I think that's
> overkill for this purpose.
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Cialug <cialug-bounces at cialug.org> on behalf of Allen Kiddoo <
> adk at 52761.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 09:40
> > To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Cialug] Android > Surveillance Device
> >
> > Wyze V2. $25 on Amz. Easy setup, great video, mac and android apps,
> motion sense snaps. Can record to SD.  Me happy.
> >
> > > On Mar 13, 2019, at 7:55 AM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > You could always just hide a motion sensing trail cam in the room.  For
> > > less than $50, it might be a simple fast solution.
> > >
> > >
> https://www.amazon.com/Victure-Activated-Upgraded-Waterproof-Surveillance/dp/B07K53KL1G/ref=sr_1_6?hvadid=178127250640&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9017876&hvnetw=g&hvpos=1t1&hvqmt=b&hvrand=16929660335502495542&hvtargid=kwd-12012965624&keywords=motion+activated+trail+camera&qid=1552481026&s=gateway&sr=8-6&tag=googhydr-20
> > >
> > > :) Dave
> > >
> > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 7:29 AM kristau <kristau at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I've been experimenting with motionEyeOS
> > >> (https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/wiki) on a couple of
> Raspberry
> > >> Pi systems. So far, I've been pretty impressed.
> > >>
> > >> You could set up a few of these on Raspberry Pi Zeros and place them
> > >> covertly to capture any shenanigans.
> > >>
> > >> This would, of course, require purchasing some hardware as motionEyeOS
> > >> won't run on your android device.
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 10:21 PM Todd Pierce <toddcpierce at gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Crew,
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm back in Santa Fe, and yes, kidnapped (contracted) by a woman who
> may
> > >> be
> > >>> nuts, but there is evidence her apartment (kitchen, closet,
> computers,
> > >>> make-up) is indeed being vandalized when she's gone.  There may be
> some
> > >>> fact to this.
> > >>>
> > >>> She's got an android netbook.  My first idea was to have the netbook
> take
> > >>> photos every once in a while to see what is going on.  But that
> would be
> > >>> hard to sort through, fill up her disk, and I don't even know what
> the
> > >>> right android softwre would be right for that.
> > >>>
> > >>> Is there any camera-able software that works from the command line
> such
> > >>> that I may script things?  At least that way, I could only keep
> images
> > >> that
> > >>> are "different".
> > >>>
> > >>> More importantly, I'm interested in any creative ideas about how to
> > >>> approach this one.
> > >>>
> > >>> Sincerely,
> > >>>
> > >>> -Todd
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