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Blackshades webcam voyeur spared jail over stolen webcam images

A hacker who used the BlackShades malware to spy on unsuspecting victims has been given a suspended jail term and ordered to do community service.

Unbeknown to the couple, they were actually sharing their movie night with a spy who was watching them via the webcam on their laptop.

YouTube has thousands of videos on stealing images and spreading malware, along with examples of stolen streams from “slave” devices.

Some of the victims were kids. She allegedly posted videos showing her startled victims as she talked to them over their speakers.

Alex Yücel has pleaded guilty to his involvement with the $40 program designed to secretly remotely control victims’ computers.