The Dashcam That Watched Me

Title: I Bought a Used Dashcam Off the Dark Web—It Recorded Something It Shouldn’t Have

I wanted a dashcam, but I was broke, so I did something stupid. I bought a “lightly

used” one from a sketchy forum that claimed it was confiscated tech. No box,

no manual—just the camera and an SD card already inside. I figured I’d wipe it later.

I never did. The first few days were normal. Same commute, same roads.

Then one night, around 2:17 a.m., I checked the footage out of boredom. That’s when I noticed

a file that wasn’t from my car. Different interior. Different dashboard. Different driver.

The timestamp said three nights ago—while the camera was already in my possession. The video showed