Topic # Data breaches Leaks, hacks, or unsecured access to collected data. [Data breaches ×](https://flock-truth.com/articles?sort=newest) [Reset](https://flock-truth.com/topic/data-breach) **3** articles · [RSS](https://flock-truth.com/feed.xml) Texas Scorecard · Hunter Burney · September 18, 2026 ## [Flock Camera Hacked, Data on Thousands of Vehicles Retrieved](https://texasscorecard.com/local/flock-camera-hacked-data-on-thousands-of-vehicles-retrieved/) texasscorecard.com A hacker group calling itself stegan0gram physically removed and reverse engineered a Flock camera, sharing methods and data with media. Wired reported the device logged 21 days of activity covering about 50,200 vehicles, and that its software detects people in images, though no facial recognition was found. Flock called the tampering illegal and pointed to its vulnerability disclosure process. Several Texas cities have recently cancelled or paused Flock contracts. [Article](https://flock-truth.com/topic/article) [Community pushback](https://flock-truth.com/topic/community-response) [Data breaches](https://flock-truth.com/topic/data-breach) [Flock Safety](https://flock-truth.com/topic/flock-safety) [License plate readers](https://flock-truth.com/topic/alpr) [National](https://flock-truth.com/topic/national) [Warrantless searches](https://flock-truth.com/topic/no-warrant) --- 404 Media · Joseph Cox, Dhruv Mehrotra · September 16, 2026 ## [Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People](https://www.404media.co/hackers-stole-flocks-camera-software-revealing-how-the-company-tracks-cars-and-people-2/) 404media.co Hackers removed a Flock camera, copied its storage, and recovered an on-device encryption key, sharing the files with 404 Media and WIRED. Analysis showed the software explicitly detects people as well as vehicles, plates, and bicycles, and logged about 50,200 vehicles and 1.6 million images over roughly 21 days. Reporters found no active face recognition, and the plate detector sometimes cropped bumper stickers and a flag patch. [AI video analytics](https://flock-truth.com/topic/ai-analytics) [Article](https://flock-truth.com/topic/article) [Community pushback](https://flock-truth.com/topic/community-response) [Data breaches](https://flock-truth.com/topic/data-breach) [Flock Safety](https://flock-truth.com/topic/flock-safety) [License plate readers](https://flock-truth.com/topic/alpr) [National](https://flock-truth.com/topic/national) --- YouTube · Benn Jordan · November 16, 2025 ## [We Hacked Flock Safety Cameras in under 30 Seconds.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uB0gr7Fh6lY) youtube.com A video posted by Benn Jordan is titled as a demonstration of gaining access to Flock Safety cameras in under 30 seconds. The available page text consists only of the title and a sponsor message for Ground News, so no findings, methods, or Flock response are described in the accessible material. [Data breaches](https://flock-truth.com/topic/data-breach) [Flock Safety](https://flock-truth.com/topic/flock-safety) [License plate readers](https://flock-truth.com/topic/alpr) [National](https://flock-truth.com/topic/national) [Privacy](https://flock-truth.com/topic/privacy) [Video](https://flock-truth.com/topic/video) --- _Machine readable version of https://flock-truth.com/topic/data-breach. The interactive map and article filters are HTML only._