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0xDEEPFAC
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Don't close your MacBook with a cover over the cam...
Well, being in the security field I would want to know if that light is software or hardware controlled.
awake
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The light is hardware controlled. The camera can only get power when the light is on.
slenk
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Now. It definitely wasn't always
valuearb
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Right, only the last ten years models.
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It’s hardware controlled.
https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/14705/hard-wired-l...
Bypass attacks have been demonstrated on old hardware. Nothing most people would own today.
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