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Can hackers enable the camera after the user disabled it? [closed]

A person I know got a spam email saying to pay a ransom of 1000$ for his personal information. The spammer sent him an old password he used in an old email as proof; the email is linked to his ...
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taskhostw.exe asks for webcam usage

ESET prompted a window that taskhostw.exe wants to access the webcam on my laptop. The exe is from system32. I turned off camera access before but it seems like a system update turned it back on ...
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