Authors: Graham , Brad ; McGowan, Kathy
Division: Professional & Medical
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-146894-7
ISBN-10: 0071468943
©2007 | 1st Edition | 259 pages , Softcover
Status: Active, In Print
Price: US$ 24.95

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Description | Contents |

Description:

101 projects that appeal to the spy in you

Utilizing inexpensive, easily obtainable components, you can build the same information gathering, covert sleuthing devices used by your favorite film secret agent. Projects range from simple to sophisticated and come complete with a list of required parts and tools, numerous illustrations, and step-by-step assembly instructions.

• Projects include: scanners and radios, night vision devices, telephone devices, computer monitoring, audio eavesdropping, hidden cameras, video transmitters, and more

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Table of Contents:

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Section One: Introduction

Section Two: Audio Eavesdropping and Recording

Project 1--Microrecorder Hacking

Project 2--Ultrahigh-Gain Microphone Preamp

Project 3--Bionic Stereo Spy Ears

Project 4--Parabolic Dish Microphone

Project 5--Working with Audio on Your Computer

Project 6--Filtering Out Background Noises

Project 7: Wiring Your Body to Record Audio

Section Three: Hard Wired Telephone Devices

Project 8--Telephone Audio Interface

Project 9--Automatic Call Recorder

Project 10--Sound Activated Computer Call Logger

Project 11--Super Stealth Line Tap

Project 12--Telephone Input/Output Box

Project 13--Using Computer Effects to Disguise Your Voice

Project 14--Simple Digital Voice Disguiser Circuit

Project 15--Ultimate Telephone Voice Changer

Project 16--Let Your Computer Do the Talking

Project 17--World Wide Telephone Tap

Section Four: Digital Camera Hacking

Project 18--Enhancing Digital Photos

Project 19--Hacking the Digital Camera's Trigger

Project 20--Covert Handbag Digital Camera

Project 21--Time Lapse Camera Trigger

Project 22--Motion Sensing Camera Trigger

Project 23--Digital Camera Gun Sight

Project 24--Long-Range Digital Photography

Section Five: Video Cameras and Recording

Project 25--Video Signal and Camera Basics

Project 26--Recording Video Signals

Project 27: Hack a VCR for Time-Lapse Recording

Project 28--Motion Controlled Audio Record

Project 29--Multiple Camera Auto Switcher

Project 30--Working with Video on a Computer

Project 31--Web Cameras as Security Cameras

Section Six: Covert and Hidden Spy Cameras

Project 32--Working with Microvideo Cameras

Project 33--Classic Nanny Cam

Project 34--Night Vision Fire Detector Cam

Project 35--Covert Marker Cam

Project 36--WYSIWYG Sunglasses

Project 37--Long-Range Video Camera

Project 38--Microscope Video Camera

Section Seven: Video Camera Pan and Tilt Control

Project 39--RC Servo Pan and Tilt Camera Base

Project 40--Remote Controlled Servo Base

Project 41--Manual Controlled Servo Base

Project 42--Microcontroller Controlled Servo Base

Project 43--Motion Tracking Camera

Section Eight: Night Vision Devices

Project 44--Using Low Lux Cameras

Project 45--Infrared, the Invisible Light

Project 46--LED Night Vision Illuminator

Project 47--Pulsed LEDS for Higher Output

Project 48--Outdoor Night Vision Illuminator

Project 49--Infrared Laser Illuminator

Project 50--Long-Range Laser Illuminator

Project 51--Night Vision Headgear

Section Nine: Audio Bugs and Transmitters

Project 52--Hacked Baby Monitor Bug

Project 53--FRS Radio Long-Range Bug

Project 54--Simple FM Room Bug

Project 55--Ultrasensitive Room Bug

Project 56--Micro Stealth Transmitter

Project 57--Telephone Line Transmitter

Project 58--Invisible Light Transmitter

Section Ten: Video Transmitters

Project 59--Hacking a Video Sender

Project 60--Micro Spy Transmitters

Project 61--Simple TV Transmitter

Project 62--TV Transmitter with Audio

Project 63--The Movie That Watches You

Project 64--Wall Wart Video Bug

Project 65--Cover Hat Cam

Project 66--Wall Clock Camera

Project 67--Kamikaze Video Transmitter

Section Eleven: Computer Monitoring

Project 68--Where Have You Been Today?

Project 69--Resurrecting Deleted Data

Project 70--Installing a Software Key Logger

Project 71--Build a High-Tech Hardware Key Logger

Project 72--Computer Screen Transmitter

Section Twelve: RF Scanners

Project 73--Scanning the Neighborhood

Project 74--Scanner Auto Recording Switch

Project 75--Scanner-to-Computer Interface

Project 76--Better Reception

Project 77--Bug Detection

Section Thirteen: Protection and Countermeasures

Project 78--Intruder Sentinel

Project 79--White Noise Generator

Project 80--Infrared Device Jammer

Project 81--Spy Camera Killer

Project 82--Shocking Device

Project 83--Ultra Small Shocking Device

Project 84--Motion Activated Shocker

Section Fourteen: Laser Spy Gadgets

Project 85--Lasernoculars

Project 86--Laser Beam Transmitter

Project 87--Laser Beam Receiver

Project 88--Laser Microphone Experiment

Project 89--Laser Perimeter Alarm

Project 90--Remote Control Sniper

Section Fifteen: Build a Mini Video Controlled Spy Robot

Project 91--Hacking a Remote Control Toy Base

Project 92--Creating the Weatherproof Shell

Project 93--Adding a Panning Camera Head

Project 94--Video Camera and Night Vision System

Project 95--RC Receiver to Servo Bridge Circuit

Project 96--Adding an Ultrasensitive Audio Preamp

Project 97--Payload Delivery Function

Project 98--Payload Delivery Hardware

Project 99--Creating a Portable Base Station

Project 100--Base Station Wiring and Installation

Project 101--Spy Robot Mission Testing

INDEX

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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