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Thu, August 25, 2022

Mass-Scale Vulnerability in Hikvision Surveillance Cameras

🔓 Over 80,000 Hikvision surveillance cameras remain vulnerable to an 11-month-old command injection flaw tracked as CVE-2021-36260, which NIST rated 9.8/10. Researchers report evidence of criminal activity in Russian dark-web forums where leaked credentials are being sold and exploitation collaborations are solicited. The persistent exposure underscores systemic IoT weaknesses, widespread use of default credentials, and uneven patching practices that leave organizations and critical infrastructure at risk.

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