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Matt Brown Digs Deep Into an IP Camera's Firmware — and Finds a Hard-Coded Root Password (www.hackster.io)
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 months ago

Very cool. If telnetd is on there, maybe it's already running and just spinning it up could be enough to then log into it - dunno if he tried that already. That would be even worse because anybody with access to the WLAN could then log into the camera if it's on the same network.

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