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Dahua Camera Backdoor Survives Password Changes and Factory Resets on Compromised Devices

Cybersecurity NewsSeptember 4, 20264 min read

A large campaign has compromised more than 14,000 internet-connected Dahua cameras, exposing how vulnerable surveillance equipment can become a gateway to video feeds and device settings. The operation ran for 35 days, and hit devices worldwide, with confirmed compromises centered in Ukraine and Russia. It shows how unattended devices can create durable, long-lasting hidden access […] The post Dahua Camera Backdoor Survives Password Changes and Factory Resets on Compromised Devices appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A large campaign has compromised more than 14,000 internet-connected Dahua cameras, exposing how vulnerable surveillance equipment can become a gateway to video feeds and device settings. The operation ran for 35 days, and hit devices worldwide, with confirmed compromises centered in Ukraine and Russia. It shows how unattended devices can create durable, long-lasting hidden access for intruders. The operator scanned for exposed camera management services, tried weak credentials, and used two known authentication-bypass flaws against unpatched…

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