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AI to greatly enhance urban surveillance technologies

January 25, 2022

Urban surveillance and public safety technologies are finding new use cases following the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing AI capabilities. COVID-19 has spurred the use of …

Critical bug allows remote compromise, control of millions of IoT devices (CVE-2021-28372)

August 17, 2021

A vulnerability (CVE-2021-28372) in the SDK that allows IoT devices to use ThroughTek’s Kalay P2P cloud platform could be exploited to remotely compromise and control …

Exposing the privacy risks of home security cameras

July 8, 2020

An international study has used data from a major provider of home IP security cameras to evaluate potential privacy risks for users. Privacy-compromising information IP home …

Computer science student discovers privacy flaws in security and doorbell cameras

May 28, 2020

Ring, Nest, SimpliSafe and eight other manufacturers of internet-connected doorbell and security cameras have been alerted to systemic design flaws discovered by Florida Tech …

Zyxel NAS, firewalls and LILIN DVRs and IP cameras conscripted into IoT botnets

March 23, 2020

A wide variety of Zyxel and LILIN IoT devices are being conscripted into several botnets, researchers have warned. Users are advised to implement the provided firmware updates …

CDPwn vulnerabilities open millions of Cisco enterprise devices to attack

February 5, 2020

If you have Cisco equipment in your enterprise network – and chances are good that you have – you should check immediately which feature the newly revealed CDPwn …

9 million Xiongmai cameras, DVRs wide open to attack

October 10, 2018

SEC Consult researchers have issued a warning about a handful of critical vulnerabilities they discovered in video surveillance equipment by Chinese manufacturer Hangzhou …

Swann security cameras vulnerable to spying hack

July 26, 2018

Researchers have unearthed a security flaw in a Swann security camera that allows attackers to spy on the video and audio feed of anyone’s camera. Swann SWWHD-Intcam is …

Critical flaws open Foscam C1 IP cameras to compromise

November 14, 2017

Cisco Talos researcher Claudio Bozzato has unearthed a dozen of critical vulnerabilities affecting the Foscam C1 series of indoor HD cameras. The Foscam C1 is one of the most …

How a museum protects some of the world’s finest pieces of art

July 11, 2017

After an internal audit revealed the limitations of Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum’s existing (analog) camera surveillance system, as well as a server that has been installed …

Foscam IP cameras riddled with gaping security holes

June 8, 2017

F-Secure researchers have discovered a bucketload of serious security vulnerabilities affecting IP cameras made by Chinese manufacturer Foscam. Even though notified months …

Burglars can easily make Google Nest security cameras stop recording

March 21, 2017

Google Nest’s Dropcam, Dropcam Pro, Nest Cam Outdoor and Nest Cam Indoor security cameras can be easily disabled by an attacker that’s in their Bluetooth range, a …

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