If you are concerned about protecting your personal data and do not want malware to gain control over hardware components, then follow our instructions: How to disable your webcam:
- Go to device Manager.
- Expand the image processing Devices section.
- Right-click on the Built-in camera entry.
- Click Disable.
How to disable the microphone:
- Go to device Manager.
- Expand the udio Inputs and audio outputs section.
- Click the right mouse button on the recording Built in microphone.
- Select Disable. To enable everything again, do the same, but instead of Disable, select Enable.