Dahua Backdoor Uncovered
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By IPVM Team - about 7 years ago
Hacking (142)
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Hikvision Defaulted Devices Getting Hacked
Hikvision devices with default passwords and remote network access enabled (via DDNS, public IPs, etc.) have experienced wide spread hacking over...
By Brian Karas - about 7 years ago
Hikvision Barred From US City Housing Authority Bid
A US city's housing authority has barred Hikvision products from their bid, due to 'increasing security concerns.' In the past few...
By John Honovich - about 7 years ago
Hikvision Pledges 'Never' 'Backdoors'
With criticisms rising, Hikvision has gone on the record publicly declaring [link no longer available]: Hikvision never has, does or would...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Suffering Criticism, Hikvision Keeps Insecure Online Service Up [Now Down]
Hikvision suffered severe criticisms for its abrupt plan to discontinue its Hikvision Online service, with 3 core functions to be removed on Dec...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Hikvision Discontinuing Online Service
Hikvision has declared it will discontinue its Hikvision online service, just days after IPVM's Hikvision Cloud Security Vulnerability Uncovered...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Sony IP Camera Backdoor Uncovered
A backdoor has been uncovered in ~80 Sony IP camera models, attackers can remotely enable telnet on the camera, and then potentially login as root,...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
XiongMai Master Password List Emailed By Chinese Spammer
XiongMai created an international uproar as their devices drove massive botnet attacks of major Internet sites. After pledging to recall cameras...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Hikvision Cloud Security Vulnerability Uncovered
A security researcher uncovered a critical vulnerability in Hikvision's global cloud servers. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to remotely...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Hackers Battle For 3 Million Strong Mirai Botnet
Mirai-infected devices have become so large and so prevalent that multiple hackers are now fighting each other to control these devices. This...
By John Scanlan - over 7 years ago
Hikvision 'Phone Home' Raises Security Fears
The escalating attention towards Hikvision's China government ownership and Genetec's removal of Hikvision due to cyber security concerns has...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Genetec Expels Hikvision
Genetec has removed support for Hikvision devices, deeming them 'untrustworthy', citing customer concerns about Chinese government ownership /...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Now Knocking A Country Offline - The Video Surveillance Driven Botnet Wreaks Havok
The video surveillance driven botnet is now attacking an entire country. The Mirai malware that took advantage of poor security in Xiongmai, Dahua...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Dahua Says They Are Botnet Attack 'Victims'
'Victim' or 'accomplice'? Dahua has issued a new press release, referring to their products as 'victims' of the massive botnet attacks hitting the...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
The Xiongmai Botnet 'Recall' Will Not Work
The Xiongmai 'recall' has been the topic of global news, following the unprecedented bot net attacks that use their equipment, among...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Video Surveillance Manufacturers Risk Lawsuits For Botnet Attacks
The unprecedented scale of internet outages on October 21st from botnet attacks risk triggering lawsuits against video surveillance manufacturers,...
By John Honovich - over 7 years ago
Hacked DVRs Surge To 400,000
The global internet is under attack from record breaking botnets. And it is getting worse, Mirai doubled in size in the last month. Shamefully,...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Dahua ‘Duplicitous’ Says Botnet Victim
The victim of the record-breaking botnet, Brian Krebs, is calling Dahua duplicitous in its statements about the Mirai botnet. He says Dahua should...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Why Surveillance Pros Rationally Won't Care About The Massive Dahua Mirai Attack
The physical security industry has been fairly indifferent to cyber security (e.g., see the Cyber Security For Video Surveillance Study). Here, we...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Dahua Won't Say, But Anyone With Telnet Enabled Is At Risk
Dahua has decided not to provide details they have about how hackers are exploiting their products. They explained: A public statement about...
By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago
Wall Street Journal Runs Report on Dahua Hack
The Wall Street Journal is bringing attention to the massive Dahua attack we reported on Tuesday. In an Thursday article entitled, "Hackers Infect...
By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago
Hacked Dahua Cameras Drive Massive Mirai Cyber Attack
Cyber attacks are accelerating and IP cameras are behind many of them. Worse, last week, a 'massive' attack was carried out using numerous Dahua...
By Conor Healy - over 7 years ago
Hikvision Rejects Responsibility for Hacked Hikvision Cameras
After a massive number of Hikvision cameras were hacked, Hikvision has added new, and questionable legal language, declaring that Hikvision will...
By John Honovich - almost 8 years ago
ADI Refuses to Fix Their OEM'd Hikvision Security Risks [Solved]
More than a year after massive hacks against Hikvision was disclosed; More than 9 months after Hikvision issued improved security firmware, mega...
By Duc Tran - about 8 years ago
Arecont and Bosch - Default Security Risk
Default passwords are a major security risk, enabling hackers around the world to access and control devices like IP cameras (using Shodan, turning...
By IPVM Team - over 8 years ago
