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Moscow Cops Sell Access to City CCTV, Facial Recognition Data

Anyone with a little money can buy access to Moscow’s surveillance system of tens of thousands of cameras along and check footage stored over the previous five days. The mayor’s office in Moscow stated that facial recognition technology integrated with Russia’s police databases had been activated and it was pulling data from 3,000 cameras. This type of access is popular with private detectives, scammers, or individuals that trade surveillance services. The price of admission is 30,000 rubles ($470), according to a journalist.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/moscow-cops-sell-access-to-city-cctv-facial-recognition-data/

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