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Authentication bug exposes webcams to unauthorized access

2014-01-24 16:25:26| InfoWorld: Top News

The software used by many wireless IP cameras manufactured by Foscam Digital Technologies have a vulnerability that allows remote users to access their video streams and take snapshots without proper authentication. The issue was reported on the Foscam technical support forum this week by the owner of a Foscam FI8905W Wireless IP Camera that's built for outdoor environments.

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