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FAQ’S
Frequently Asked Questions?

What does Secret Squirrel007 do?

We search for spy cameras and audio bugs in homes, businesses, vehicles, schools, hotels, apartments, Airbnbs, and commercial buildings. 

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Who is a target of spying and eavesdropping?
All of us! Hidden cameras have been discovered in every type of business, from Starbucks to Walmart, government buildings, police and fire departments, dental offices, homes, motels, apartments, Airbnbs, grade schools, and college dorms.

 

Coaches, teachers, plumbers, restaurant managers, janitors, landlords, police officers, professors, doctors, and landlords have been convicted of placing hidden cameras and invading the privacy of innocent victims.

 

Are there certain types of businesses that are targeted more frequently?

Not really. Spy camera intrusions are broad and across every type of industry and business.

Can a Spy Camera work without the Internet?
Yes. Bluetooth and SD cards are options. Bluetooth bandwidth is weak. SD cards must be physically retrieved. Bluetooth video transmission to the computer or cell phone must be close to the line of sight. Bluetooth connections are rarely used these days. Micro SD cards are still used as a backup in case Wi-Fi goes down.

 

Currently, 98% of wireless spy cameras have an IP address. The internet is available everywhere, including via cell phone hotspots that can transmit video streams and photos.

 
Where can Spy Cameras and Audio Bugs be hidden?
Electronic eavesdropping devices (spy cameras) can be hidden anywhere and are available in many forms, such as smoke detectors, alarm clocks, TV remotes, computer mice, electrical outlets, cell phone chargers, showerheads, and clear water bottles. 
Spy camera technology is evolving every day and is affordable.

 

How do you sweep for Spy Cameras and Audio Bugs?

Our equipment detects Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and all RF (radio frequencies). Our technicians perform a visual and electronic inspection. 

What to do if a spy camera is discovered?

If a spy camera is discovered, the technician will secure the area and document-photograph/video the device, leaving it in place. Law enforcement will be notified.

 

Spy device intrusion is a felony in most states. There is usually more than one victim.

 

How long do Spy Cameras record?

The recording time of a wireless spy camera depends on its recording settings and battery life. A camera with 1080p resolution could record for several days or even weeks on motion-activated recording. 4k cameras less time. If plugged into an electrical outlet, forever.
 
Do Spy Cameras have audio?
Most spy cameras have decent to very good audio.

What is an Audio Bug?

Audio Bugs are covert listening devices designed to be hidden. It's a miniature radio transmitter with a microphone. 

What is a GPS tracker?

A GPS tracker is a small electronic device that uses satellite signals to determine and transmit the real-time location of a vehicle, asset, or person.

What are Wi-Fi camera jamming devices?​

​Wi-Fi camera jamming devices are illegal electronic tools that flood radio frequencies with interference, blocking wireless security systems from communicating with routers.

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