Colonel Panic
Hacker and maker of community counter-surveillance hardware and firmware (WeSpy, Mesh Detect) who builds open-source detection devices and organizes grassroots mapping of surveillance infrastructure.
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May 11, 2026 • 50min
Fighting Back Against the Surveillance State
Colonel Panic, maker of community counter-surveillance hardware and firmware, and Cooper Quintin, EFF technologist focused on surveillance and countermeasures, join to dissect modern spying. They cover license-plate readers, facial recognition misuse, stingrays and Ray Hunter detection, commercial location data and ad-driven tracking, and grassroots tools like WeSpy for mapping and detecting surveillance tech.
