Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus

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Edna's blogsBack ⬏Gaining control of every projector and camera on campusPublished:May 13, 2026While starting my first year at the Colorado School of Mines, I came across a rather interesting fact: the local DNS servers will assign a subdomain to each device that connects to the network. This means that a device called “meow” will be visible as “meow.mines.edu” on any campus wifi, though the network still blocks any traffic. This got me thinking in the back of my mind abo

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