Ok iFriends was one of the pioneer ‘view my camera for $$$ per minute’.
I was learning java by reverse engineering and found this an interesting site to explore. It used Java for their video relay, and may still do… I found that you could get the whole feed, full size without a timeout if you hacked around with their applet. I wrote a whole application that exploited this and other flaws in code and you can download the whole lot here :
http://www.somedodgywebsite.com/java/AtCams.zip
This worked for 2 years until someone finally caught on and closed the hole on the client.
The most interesting pats of the code is the jpeg streamer and saver
Oh Yeah and COSY_NOOK was the best (see below)
Here are some screen shots of my applet:
