For example, the cameras can be blinded by high-brightness infrared LEDs or lasers, which are available online for pennies.Some cars get round this hack by filtering out the colour produced by these Cat Chasing Laser Pointer , however, they can't stop 'wavelength-agile' lasers that randomly change colour, rendering any filtering useless.
For Mr Petit's concept attack, he used a basic computer board, a laser pointer and a pulse generator.Mr Petit told IEEE Spectrum: 'It's kind of a 10000mW 532nm green laser pointer , really. And you don't need the pulse generator when you do the attack,' he said.
A 19-year-old Vaughan man has been charged after allegedly shining a Green Laser Pointer 3000mw into the eyes of police helicopter pilots during flight.York Regional Police said the "Air2" police helicopter was assisting officers responding to a weapons call on the ground in the Highway 7 and Pine Valley Drive area at about 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
The helicopter officer then switched the onboard camera system to infrared and manage to spot three men standing next to a vehicle at the end of Jenna Court.Police said one of the men was seen pointing a handgun with a 500mw Laser Pointer Green sight directly at the helicopter.
After the suspect was apprehended, police located the handgun — which turned out to be a pellet gun with a Laser Pointer scope mounted on it.
Nicholas Caranci, 19, has been charged with:
Mischief Endangering Life
Unlawfully Engage in Behavior that Endangers an Aircraft – Aeronautics Act
Project Bright Light Source into Navigable Airspace – Canadian Aviation Regulation
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