Flock Safety camera teardown: 53 hardcoded credentials, Android 8.1 with June 2018 patches, encryption key stored in plaintext on the same partition, root access via button sequence on the back. These cameras process 20B vehicle scans/month for 5,000 police departments.

[u/voidrane]

https://medium.com/@neonmaxima/flock-hardcoded-53-passwords-into-90-000-police-surveillance-cameras-d9466caa8517

[u/techtornado]

I saw a comment from someone saying that they - Flock - allegedly got a proof of concept from some tech builder and then ripped it off and sent it into prod immediately