Questions tagged [video]

Any method of storing, transmitting or playing motion pictures.

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Can a video file contain code that shares your identity?

Could a video file contain code that reveals and sends your ip/mac address or give access to personal files to somebody else? Would normal video players (like VLC) be able to notice that kind of security issue and not run that specific…
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Is the video/audio traffic from WebRTC TURN relay servers encrypted end-to-end? As with the applications Signal and Jitsi Meet

Today I found a video on YouTube that surprised me (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkc3sE6iKV4). It is by Rob Braxman, a privacy advocate with a lot of expertise. He talks about all kinds of video conferencing situations. Like one-to-one,…
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How a website knows if a video has been watched or downloaded?

There's a video lecture streaming on a university platform that runs javascript. Can the system detect if I'm downloading the video (via IDM) rather than just watching it? In other words, how can a website know if a video has been watched or…
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How to check big video file if can't check it entirely?

There size limit on VirusTotal, some videos are very big. What if cut off part from the video and send part of it. Is it possible? What part of it, where malware can be?
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Allow only YouTube videos and block other videos

I have a MikroTik router. I want to allow only Youtube videos and block all other videos. I tried to write an extended ACL but I really have no idea. Maybe allow only Youtube videos source URL and block other URLs? Can you guys help me?
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Are those animated video thumbnails generate the same DNS from actual videos?

I have a very technical question about the latest feature shown on those video platforms, like YouTube and other. There’s been a trend lately that the classic still image thumbnails have been transformed to animated video thumbnails (I don’t know…
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Local Video Screenshot during Netflix

I was just binge watching Netflix from my MacBook Pro on a TV streamed using HDMI. It automatically started the final episode of the season but about 20 seconds into it, a screenshot from a local video file on my computer appeared on my screen for…
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Tutorial Video Protection on a Tablet

I am planning to start tutorial videos. I thought of buying a tablet and then putting the videos on the tablet. My major concern is that the students shouldn't be able to copy the videos. They should only be able to watch the videos. They…
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YouTube App Security Update History

A friend watched a hacking video on my tablet using an outdated Android OS and an outdated YouTube App, and now I am concerned. No serious signs of entry, but it would be hard to tell since it is normally sluggish, and the security apps do not…
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Can Tor Browser prevent ISP or IT Department at a Work place from knowing what i do while watching a Video online from a work computer (not mine)?

I must change the security settings of Tor browser to the lowest to be able to play a Video online, yet i have not tried it till now. That is why i got to think, whether it is unsafe to play online Videos or play something online that requires…
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TV and audio hacking

I have been stalked now for over a year. I think they are doing it over the DirectTV because they can hear me and I can hear them. Is it possible they are recording me like a movie live through video streaming? It is impossible to figure out who…
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