The trove had been “circulated among former U.S. government hackers and contractors,” one of whom allegedly turned the archive to WikiLeaks. HOW TO TURN OFF SMART TV SNOOPING FEATURESAmong revelations still emerging from the shocking disclosure is an alleged CIA program named “Weeping Angel,” in which Samsung brand “smart” televisions were apparently being used as recording devices. “Weeping Angel places the target TV in a “Fake-Off” mode, so that the owner falsely believes the TV is off when it is on,” WikiLeaks claims. "Televisions, refrigerators and the Internet of Things will continue to introduce new ways for technology to be used against us," he said. “Once Mom and Pop start getting hacked through their Google Home or Amazon Echo, there's going to be some reckoning,” Keeley added.

Source: Fox News March 08, 2017 12:17 UTC