Watch Those Electronics
Andrews added: “Lastly, pay attention to items that seem out of place. Hotel housekeepers are specifically instructed to sweep rooms for items left behind by previous guests. If a phone charger was left plugged into the wall in a bathroom, the cleaning crew would have pulled that out. So you want to be really careful of any electronics, phone chargers, that kind of thing. If there’s a USB wall charger plugged in, it’s not supposed to be there.”
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Self-described ex-hacker and cybersecurity educator Marcus Hutchins has shared his two cents on how to identify tiny cameras around you in USB chargers, clocks, and fire alarms in a viral TikTok video that has now been viewed over 11 million times.