Dahua Australia "Inundated" With "False Products"
Dahua Australia stated it has been "inundated" with technical support requests for "false products," although there is no evidence that these products are fake or inauthentic.
In this report, IPVM examines Dahua Australia's claims of "false products," its plans to certify authorized dealers, and similar channel distribution issues in other countries.
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