+ Companies that make ALPRs have a history of poor security practices, which can lead to data breaches and unauthorized access to sensitive information. For example: +
+ ++ There are many documented cases where police have knowingly used ALPRs to commit crimes and put people in danger. These examples illustrate that it can be difficult to put meaningful restrictions in place that prevent ALPRs from being used for nefarious purposes. It's often only after harm is done that an officer is caught and punished, if at all. +
+- There are many documented cases where police have knowingly used ALPRs to commit crimes and put people in danger. These examples illustrate that it can be difficult to put meaningful restrictions in place that prevent ALPRs from being used for nefarious purposes. It's often only after harm is done that an officer is caught and punished, if at all. -
-ALPRs are a threat to your privacy and civil liberties. They can be used to track your movements and profile you, and even stalk you. Learn more about the dangers of ALPRs and how you can protect yourself.
+ ++ Recent security research has revealed that anyone can access live data from Motorola ALPRs by simply visiting a URL. This data includes license plate numbers, make, model, color, and timestamps as well as still images and a live video feed. +
++ Watch Matt Brown's YouTube video on the topic or run the script yourself to see how dangerous this vulnerability is. +
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