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FAQ’S

What does Secret Squirrel 007 do?

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

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Who is a target of spying and eavesdropping?
All of us! Spy 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. Coffee shops, motels/hotels, fitness centers, and vacation rentals seem to be consistently targeted. Then there's Walmart, Target, grocery stores, and your local mechanic.

Can a Spy Camera work without the Internet?
Yes. Bluetooth is an option, but the video transmission to the computer or cell phone needs to be close line of sight and the bandwidth is weak. This technique is rarely used these days.

 

Currently, 98% of wireless spy cameras have an IP address. The internet is everywhere for a connection. Starbucks to McDonald's, coffee shops, motels, restaurants, homes, and boats, video can be uploaded and streamed on the internet in seconds. There are Wi-Fi connections everywhere.

 
Where can Spy Cameras and Audio Bugs be hidden?
Electronic eavesdropping devices can be hidden anywhere. Public restrooms to yachts; smoke detectors, shower heads, and clear water bottles. Spy camera and audio bug technology are evolving every day and are affordable.

 

How do you sweep for Spy Cameras and Audio Bugs?

Our equipment detects Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and all RF (radio frequencies). Wi-Fi, cell phones, and electronic devices must be turned off during the sweep. Our technicians perform a visual and electronic inspection. 

If a spy camera or audio bug is discovered, the technician will secure the area and document - photograph/video the device; leaving it in place. The client decides to contact law enforcement.

 

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

 

How long do Spy Cameras record?
The wireless camera has sixty to 90 minutes of recording time on a standard lithium battery. Longer-life batteries may last up to 10 days. If, plugged in an outlet and hardwired, 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. These listening devices exhibit various forms and dimensions, including compact, round, or rectangular shapes. There are limitations on the distance between the "bug" transmission to the computer or cell phone for recording. Audio bugs can transmit out to 900 feet.

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