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Russian Website Streaming Canadian Cameras

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Dec 14, 2017

https://globalnews.ca/news/3900530/canada-unsecured-surveillance-cameras-what-you-need-to-know/

"Global News contacted Defeway, Axis, Vivotek- the companies whose products are most commonly listed as cameras being broadcast online"

What? No Hikvision? Never heard of Defeway?

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Bas Poiesz
Dec 14, 2017

Incoming at Globalnews from IPVM in 3...2...1...

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Bas Poiesz
Dec 14, 2017

Incoming call at Globalnews from IPVM in 3...2...1...

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Brian Karas
Dec 14, 2017
IPVM

Insecam was brought up in an IPVM discussion 3 years ago.

This underscores the need for manufacturers to have better cyber security hardening by default, as well as methods for putting cameras online security, or at the very least warnings that methods like simple port-forwarding open your camera up to hacking or potential viewing by random people.

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