Hikvision Overview
Hikvision
is the largest video surveillance manufacturer, owned by the Chinese government, expanding aggressively globally.
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Access Controller Software Guide on Dec 11, 2017...Inside this guide, we review all of those elements including examples of configuration with Axis, HID, Hikvision and Mercury controllers, a hands-on-video, and an explanation of the importance of each...
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2018 Video Surveillance Cameras Overview on Dec 11, 2017... The two events that most impacted the industry were Dahua devices getting massively hacked and Hikvision's simplisitic IP camera backdoor being revealed. With the two largest volume manufacturers hit...
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A Few Hikvision Questions on Dec 09, 2017We have acquired a few Hikvision clients, and I have a few questions. Can you only have one account that has admin rights?...
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... Any American marketing and selling Hikvision has crossed an ethics line that will likely sometime in the future cause real damage to their...
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Security Camera Versus Smartphone Cost on Dec 07, 2017... For example let's take a Hikvision DS-2CD2185 which is an 8MP (4K) IR dome in their Value Plus series. My cost on it is roughly...
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Broken Hikvision App Exposes Hypocrisy on Dec 06, 2017While Hikvision talks about a commitment to cybersecurity, their broken app and their insecure 'solution'...
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Hikvision UK Dealer Gets Flowers And Champagne on Dec 04, 2017What kinds of perks have you received from manufacturers for hitting targets, increasing partner...
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Hikvision UPnP Hacking Risk on Dec 04, 2017Hikvision IP cameras are being hacked even for end users who had not set up port forwarding and believed...
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D-Link ONVIF Switch Tested on Dec 04, 2017D-Link's surveillance switches claim to "enhance ease of use and streamline management" for...
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ZKAccess Control Tested on Dec 04, 2017... But how good is it? And how does it compare to the emerging access control offerings of Dahua and Hikvision? We bought a ZKAccess C3-100 single door controller to find out. We tested ZKAccess and its...
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Network Optix Director Criticizes Asian Camera 'Backdoor' on Dec 01, 2017... Vulnerabilities vs Backdoors Take the Hikvision WiFi Vulnerability. It is not a backdoor (nor do we call it a backdoor) because that...
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Top Recommended Home Video Surveillance Systems By Integrators on Dec 01, 2017...recommend? Is it: Consumer products like Nest, Ring or Blink Low-cost professional products like Dahua or Hikvision Higher-end professional products like Axis or Avigilon 150+ integrators told IPVM their...
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Axis 5 Vulnerabilities Examined on Dec 01, 2017... the ready-to-use backdoors found in Dahua, Hikvision, Sony, and Uniview. Updated Firmware Available Axis has released updated firmware to address...
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Hikvision Door Station Tested on Nov 30, 2017Hikvision has entered the video intercom market, aiming to bring the race to the bottom to a whole new...
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PRC China Government's Censorship Examples on Nov 30, 2017... As for our industry, this type of action should help you understand the mentality and tactics of Hikvision, a PRC government subsidiary, who simply cannot fathom that people would be allowed to publicly...
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Hikvision Integration Breaks Because Of CGI Disabling In 5.5.0 on Nov 30, 2017Dear all, I've ordered for the first time some HIK VISION Camera, for some bad reason...
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This is an open letter to Chuck Davis, Director of Cyber Security at Hikvision USA. A Hikvision document states that Hikvision has disabled ONVIF by default for 'security...
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Favorite Surveillance Monitors Statistics on Nov 29, 2017What monitors are most commonly used for video surveillance? Are they more typically consumer...
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Genetec Now Detects Insecure Camera Firmware on Nov 29, 2017... From initiatives like CHAVE to 2 Factor Authentication to Expelling Hikvision. Now, Genetec Security Center will warn if you have vulnerable firmware installed on cameras....
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Benefits Of Hikvision Darkfighter Over IR Cameras on Nov 29, 2017Jumping in here late but if Hikvision products are an option for you, look at their Darkfighter series. I've been experimenting with...
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Hikvision Vulnerability Permits Wi-Fi Attack on Nov 28, 2017Hikvision acknowledged a Wi-Fi cyber security vulnerability on November 27, 2017. No special passwords,...
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Dahua Multi-Imager Tested (PDBW8800-A180) on Nov 28, 2017...tested this new model against several multi-imagers from past reports, including: Axis 15MP Q3708-PVE Hikvision PanoVu DS-2CD6986 Vivotek IR MS8391-EV See our full results inside. Summary Our...
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The Race To The Bottom Is Over on Nov 28, 2017...key factors behind the race to the bottom ending include: Cybersecurity problems - Long ignored, Hikvision's backdoor, Dahua's backdoor, ongoing mass hacks against Dahua recorders, etc. have made a...
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IP Camera Manufacturer Compression Comparison on Nov 27, 2017...quantization from Q34 to Q28 resulted in a 3x-5x bandwidth increase on cameras tested (Axis, Dahua, Hikvision, Panasonic). Q36 to Q22: Changing from Q35 to Q22 resulted in drastic increases, ranging from...
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Searching Vulnerability Database For Hivkvision on Nov 26, 2017... But when i search for Hikvision it comes up empty, I must be searching for the wrong factory or company name. Can someone help...
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Axis DDNS Service Outage Report Nov 2017 on Nov 24, 2017... Last month, a number of members reported that Hikvision DDNS Server Was Down. Any feedback? How significant, or not, has DDNS outages been for...
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Hikivision Now Has Wireless? on Nov 24, 2017http://www.hikvision.com/europe/Press-Release-details_71_i20341.html
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Hikvision Has Blocked IPVM On Twitter on Nov 23, 2017Hikvision is not going to take it anymore, at least not from IPVM on Twitter.
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My Hikvision New Value Series PTZ Test Results - Anyone Else? on Nov 22, 2017...wondering if anyone else has bought and played with/installed any of the new 4-inch Value series PTZs from Hikvision they just introduced. I'm referring specifically to the indoor/outdoor IR units. They have: -...
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Hikvision/Lts Alternative With Good US Support? on Nov 22, 2017...any experience with this company? Thanks?NOTICE: This comment was moved from an existing discussion: Hikvision Chinese Government Owner CETHIK Exposed
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Law Breaking Longse Enters USA on Nov 22, 2017...as world class, at least in spamming the industry, ripping off Milestone and Video Insight as well as Hikvision. But they have always done so safely hidden away in China. Now, they have entered the...
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VBR vs MBR vs CBR - Surveillance Streaming on Nov 21, 2017...explanations on mode choice and setup for 12 manufacturers including as Arecont, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Hikvision, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and more. Recommendation - Use MBR IPVM recommends you use MBR...
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Hikvision Bullet Camera Height Adjustment Issues on Nov 20, 2017We have found that Hikvision bullet cameras (ex: DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZH) have a very limited range of height adjustibility. We...
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Hikvision PRC Government Owner CETHIK on Nov 20, 2017Hikvision deceives about its PRC government ownership. Contrary to their claims about 'independence' and...
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WSJ Investigates HNA, Chinese Owner Of Ingram Micro on Nov 19, 2017Another lengthy report from WSJ, last week about Hikvision, now about HNA. Last year, HNA paid $6 billion all-cash for Ingram Micro. Some key quotes from...
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Guy Spends $500 And Hours Fixing Hikvision ONVIF Upgrade Break on Nov 19, 2017An interesting follow up to our report from 3 weeks ago: Hikvision Upgrade Breaks ONVIF VMS Integration A guy posted to IPCamTalk: The cameras I tested with...
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Updating Hikvision Firmware? on Nov 15, 2017It seems the USB thumb drive is the best way to update this manufacturer's firmware. I go to...
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"Of all the idiosyncrasies of Chinese culture, the concept of “Face” is perhaps most difficult...
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Hikvision China Criticizes The WSJ on Nov 15, 2017Hikvision, through the Chinese government's authoritative news service, has criticized the WSJ...
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...scandals, innocent employees search for ways to keep up morale It's not just WSJ's investigation into Hikvision, there are lots of big companies with big problems in the news. It does raise a question - What...
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We have discussed a lot about Hik and vulnerabilities. I just found that they're conducting an...
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Hikvision NVR 4.0 Tested on Nov 14, 2017Hikvision has released firmware version 4.0 for select NVRs, touting two years of research and...
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WSJ Investigates Hikvision on Nov 13, 2017The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has released a detailed investigation into Hikvision's government ownership and cybersecurity problems, hitting the paper's front page. Given the...
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This Hikvision Camera Looks Alot Like A Axis PTZ on Nov 11, 2017... Hikvision PTZ Axis PTZ
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Hikvision Touts Ethnicity Analytics on Nov 10, 2017You have seen marketing demos for gender and age, but Hikvision is taking it to the next level, declaring: This new intelligence can differentiate between a...
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Hikvision 4K IR PTZ Tested (DS-2DF8836IV-AELW) on Nov 10, 2017The IR PTZ trend continues, now with 4K resolution, with Hikvision releasing its DS-2DF8836IVAEL-W camera [link no longer available], a 4K 1/1.9" PTZ...
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Hikvision Deepinview Camera Design on Nov 09, 2017Trying to decide if the design of this is "cool high tech" or "weird movie prop". Would your...
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Top 2017 Trends - Cyber and Analytics on Nov 09, 2017... From Axis to HIKVision" "Cybersecurity awareness. Mostly because of the Mirai botnet fiasco." Incidents such...
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Bubble: Dahua Doubles Market Capitalization on Nov 07, 2017... To give a sense of perspective, it is way higher, nearly 2x, the growth of rate of Hikvision. How Dahua achieved this is unclear. It is absolutely not from the 'overseas'/International...
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Average IP Camera Cable Run Distance on Nov 07, 2017... These NVRs are a recent trend among manufacturers, including Dahua, Hikvision, and Uniview (see our test), typically with no additional cost for the extended-length support....
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Hikvision 3 Year Warranty With Advanced Replacement on Nov 07, 2017HIK are acknowledged as having excellent reliability. When a camera goes wrong at any time within...
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Dahua USA Removes Head of Marketing on Nov 06, 2017... Hikvision is an organized, capable International business (albeit a division of the Chinese government...
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Axis M3106-LVE Mk 4MP Camera Tested on Nov 06, 2017... We bought and tested this new model against low-cost competitors Dahua and Hikvision to see how it stacks up. Summary Based on our tests, the M3106-LVE Mk II offered slight...
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Milestone VMS Integration With Hikvision NVRs on Nov 05, 2017... I've found this document:How to add Hikvision NVR into Milestone by universal driver It looks like you can use their NVR as a simple...
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Top Manufacturers Gaining and Losing 2017 on Nov 03, 20173 years ago, IPVM statistics accurately and early identified the rise of Hikvision usage across Western markets (see Top Manufacturers Gaining and Losing Ground 2014). Again, in...
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Hikvision Cameras Installed In UK School Bathroom on Nov 02, 2017UK news has been heavily covering a Hikvision camera installation at a UK school's bathroom. Many are not happy: BBC: Kingswinford parents...
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I have a several of projects with Hikvision NVRs (DS-9600 series) with 31 cameras, 34 camera and one at 44 cameras. Mostly Hikvision cameras...
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Hikvision now requires installers to update firmware on a regular basis according to Hikvision's VP of...
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CPSE 2017 Highlights on Nov 01, 2017... Inside we cover some top trends from the show, including: Dahua branding prominent, Hikvision minimal visibility Hikvision deep learning products on display New HiSilicon chipsets Dahua's...
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Hikvision Pro Series NVR 3rd Party Support on Nov 01, 2017Hi all, Did somebody here try to work with the Hikvision pro series NVR's? I was looking on the DS-96000NI-F24/H Series and it looks like a pretty nice...
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How To Get Best Picture For License Plates With Hikvision... on Oct 31, 2017...on how to program a license plate reader to get the best picture any time of day or night I'm using a Hikvision DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZH/P Thanks
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Hikvision Upgrade Breaks ONVIF VMS Integration on Oct 31, 2017Hikvision IP cameras using ONVIF for VMS integration will break when upgrading to Hikvision new 5.5...
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Hikvision NVR Time Settings on Oct 28, 2017WTF is with Hikvision's worthless time settings on their cameras and NVRs? No matter what I do nearly all of the...
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Hikvision Cybersecurity Hotline. This Should Be Interesting. on Oct 27, 2017Saw this posted on a well known tech integration...
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Hikvision / ADI Sale Is Back, Now 20% Max on Oct 26, 2017Max discount up to 20%, restricted to lower end offerings: Related coverage: Hikvision Hits Record 'ALL PRODUCTS' Sales Run
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Hikvision vs Dahua Access Shootout on Oct 26, 2017Dahua and Hikvision have spent heavily expanding internationally in video surveillance. Now, both companies are...
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Smart Codec Usage Surges - 2017 Statistics on Oct 25, 2017...introduced smart codecs since our survey in 2016, when Axis' Zipstream was found on limited models and Hikvision, Hanwha, and Dahua smart codecs were relatively new. Now, the majority of new cameras include...
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...with a magic string backdoor so easy a 5 year old could exploit it, you would be wrong, according to Hikvision NA CEO Jeffrey He. The truly most outrageous behavior, according to Hikvision, was IPVM...
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Hikvision Panovu Tracking Settings on Oct 24, 2017... I called Hikvision tech support and they wanted me to go on-site so I will be able to see configuration menu on a...
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Avigilon H4 IR Mini Dome Camera Tested on Oct 24, 2017... We bought this new model and tested against Axis and Hikvision minidomes. Inside, we report our findings on: Low light image quality Full light image...
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Hikvision Admits Backdoor 'PR Issue' on Oct 24, 2017Hikvision is admitting a problem. The backdoor itself is evidently not the problem for them. The...
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Axis Q3 2017 Financial Results on Oct 23, 2017... The key positive factors include: Hikvision and Dahua are increasingly saturating the market for those who want to buy lower cost...
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It wont be long before Hikvision will be dominating the Access Control industry like they already are in surveillance. Boom...
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Auto Tracking For Neighborhood Surveillance on Oct 20, 2017...technology is yet the magic bullet for a situation like this, so I was considering something like the Hikvision DS-2DP0818Z-D PanoVu which would give an area view, and the PTZ for smart tracking. Ideally the...
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Though Hikvision does not list Amazon as an authorized partner, Hikvision is aiming to increase Amazon sales with...
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Hikvision Access Control Tested on Oct 19, 2017Hikvision aggressive pricing and marketing combined with generally reliable hardware and free software has...
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Exacq Unbreaks Avigilon Integration on Oct 18, 2017... This, of course, changed with Genetec expelled Hikvision and Huawei in 2016. However, Exacq restoring integration with Avigilon now is a positive and...
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Axis 'Sold Out' P3707-PVE Multi-Imager Tested on Oct 18, 2017... Relative low price and limited competitors: Dahua and Hikvision have no respositionable multi-imagers, increasing Axis strength in this segment, especially...
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Hikvision Cameras Defaulting? [Upnp Facilitating Hacks] on Oct 17, 2017Hi, We seem to have certain sites of ours with Hikvision cameras just resetting to factory defaults? Has anyone seen this themselves? So far three...
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... The Hikvision models many/most of these are based on do list AoV, but it's no simple task to cross reference...
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Buy From B&H, Ship Direct From ADI on Oct 16, 2017... For example, we purchased Hikvision cameras for testing in 2016, which were shipped directly from ADI in Feura Bush, NY to IPVM,...
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Hanwha Vs Hikvision Bit Rate on Oct 16, 2017... A 4MP Hanwha and a 4MP Hikvision. With scene being equal the bitrate as shown in Exacq is almost double on the Hanwha camera vs...
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Hikvision $250,000 Bar Tab on Oct 16, 2017I went to a Hikvision party a few years ago. I was told the bar tab was 250K by my regional rep, there were a lot of...
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Geovision GV-EDR2100 Tested Vs Hikvision on Oct 16, 2017... We recently bought and tested the Geovision EDR2100 1080p IR minidome, which is priced below Hikvision and Dahua 1080p IR models. Inside, we share our results from shooting out the Geovision vs the...
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Top Problems Searching Surveillance Video (Statistics) on Oct 13, 2017..." "Some recorders (non-PC recorders, like Hikvision, Dahua etc). are quite hard to use for searching." "Our clients tell us that dedicated...
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Exacq M Series Low Cost NVR Tested on Oct 12, 2017With recent cyber security issues hitting NVRs and cameras from low cost leaders Dahua and Hikvision, users are increasingly seeking alternatives to this low priced gear. Exacq's M series NVRs aim...
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Quiz On Dahua And Hikvision Backdoors on Oct 12, 2017Take the 10 question quiz on Dahua and Hikvision backdoors. Goal is to help people understand the specific technical issues and risks...
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Dahua Access Control Tested on Oct 10, 2017... [Note: We have bought and are testing Hikvision's access control offering as well, expect that report later in October.] Key Tested...
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Hanwha 20MP Multi-Imager Tested (PNM-9081VQ) on Oct 09, 2017... Others, such as the Hikvision PanoVu and Pelco Optera produced higher bitrates in all scenes despite much lower resolution (8...
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Hikvision "Darkfighter X"? on Oct 08, 2017Has anyone had a chance to see Hikvision's new Darkfighter X or get any info on models, pricing, availability, etc? Did a search and...
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Hikvision DDNS Server Down on Oct 07, 2017Looking to see if anyone else has noticed that the Hikvision DDNS server is down. Maintenance ? Discontinued service?
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Bosch Divar NVR Tested vs Dahua on Oct 05, 2017... Many manufacturers claim to have "custom firmware" and be more than simply a relabeled Dahua or Hikvision model, but our testing has historically shown otherwise: Testing Honeywell HQA HD-CVI (Dahua...
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Funny Ads: The HID Guys Have Defected To Hikvision on Oct 05, 2017Came across this while reviewing different manufacturer marketing. It has no greater meaning...
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Las Vegas Mass Murder Used Video Surveillance - Fair To Cite... on Oct 04, 2017..., Axis pizza case study, Hikvision pizza case study, etc.) Now, the Las Vegas mass murder used video surveillance cameras,...
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Dahua Trying, Struggling To Respond To Hacking Attacks on Oct 04, 2017..., the Hikvision backdoor, the Axis 2016 critical security vulnerability, etc.). This is a problem because it...
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Hikvision Cybersecurity 'Not Professional' on Oct 04, 2017Morten Tor Nielsen defended Hikvision a few months ago. Now, he is back, post the Hikvision backdoor details disclosure,...
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Troubles At Arecont Vision on Oct 03, 2017...recent years multi-imager cameras have become common offerings, with Avigilon, Axis, Dahua, Hanwha, Hikvision, Pelco, Vivotek and others all offering multi-imagers, often with better performance than...
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Hikvision USA Misleads Dealers On Backdoor on Oct 03, 2017Hikvision USA emailed their dealers overnight with their 5th cyber security 'special bulletin' of the...
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FLIR Thermal Camera Multiple Vulnerabilities, Patch Released on Oct 03, 2017... Vs Hikvision Backdoor These FLIR vulnerabilities do not allow users to circumvent authentication to login to...
