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Hackers compromise 14,500 Dahua web cameras in 35-day campaign
In a large-scale campaign that researchers dubbed CameraSwarm, hackers compromised more than 14,500 Dahua IP cameras mostly in Ukraine and Russia.
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Hackers carried out a campaign called CameraSwarm that breached over 14,500 Dahua IP cameras, primarily located in Ukraine and Russia. The intrusion spanned at least 35 days, from June 17 to July 22, and involved exploiting software vulnerabilities, brute‑forcing login credentials, and leveraging offline recovery codes derived from serial numbers of cloud‑registered devices.
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