My 7 Speedy Tricks for Spotting Hidden Cameras in Your Airbnb - CNET

I wish Airbnb spycams were just an urban myth, but they are frighteningly real. People on vacation have discovered hidden surveillance devices from California to Texas, even internationally in spots like Ireland and Malaysia.

The good news is that you can immediately report hidden cameras to Airbnb and it will find you a new place to stay. Even better, I’ve tracked down the best ways to spot these cams the moment you arrive at a vacation rental, saving you time and stress. All you need is your phone and a few minutes of time. Here’s what to do.

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1. Check out the local Wi-Fi network

Most Airbnbs offer some kind of guest Wi-Fi. Log into it and hop into your settings to view the Wi-Fi network and see if you can find all the...

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