Backdoored.io

  • Minna Virkki
Window Graphics for ‘Backdoored.io’, an art exhibition at The Cass Bank Gallery Space of The Cass School of Art, Architecture & Design.

“Backdoor, noun. [Hacker slang] A feature or defect of a computer system or device that allows surreptitious unauthorised access to data.

Artist and Cass MA Fine Art alumna Nye Thompson uses search engines to unearth images captured by unsecured surveillance cameras. Deploying algorithms to robotically archive these images, Thompson exposes our vulnerability in cyberspace.”

http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/faculties/the-cass/news/2016/june/backdoored/

http://www.backdoored.io/