Stalking a City for Fun and Frivolity

Explore the world of urban surveillance and privacy concerns in this 49-minute conference talk from LASCON's Attack Track. Learn about CreepyDOL, an open-source project that democratizes city-wide surveillance capabilities. Discover how off-the-shelf sensors, encryption layers, and innovative deployment methods enable individuals to track entire neighborhoods or cities. Gain insights into the project's evolution since its initial release, including open-source availability and potential societal impacts. Delve into topics such as wireless devices, centralized communications, academic sensor networks, and visualization techniques. Examine the cost per node, WiFi tracking, and the CreepyDOL backend system. Consider the ethical implications, legal aspects, and potential mitigation strategies for this technology. Engage with concepts like device feeds, ranger data, counter-infiltration tactics, and scaling possibilities in this thought-provoking exploration of modern surveillance techniques.