Today, I am excited to announce our Internet Security Report for Q1 2017. Each quarter, we examine data from our UTM appliances around the world in order to analyze the latest computer and network security threats affecting small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and distributed enterprises. In our latest report, we evaluate the quarter’s top threats, provide an analysis of the CIA … [Read more...]
Responsible Disclosure: Ouvis C2 HD Security Camera
As a part of our ongoing IoT vulnerability research project, one of the recently tested devices included the Ouvis C2 HD Wireless Security Camera. This is a wireless camera which includes Android, iOS and browser-based remote viewing. Open Telnet Access Vulnerability After connecting an IoT device to my test network, my first task always involves a port scan to identify … [Read more...]
WatchGuard’s Q4 2016 Internet Security Report
Today, I am very excited to share WatchGuard's first formal Internet Security Report. For over a decade, WatchGuard's threat team has educated the general public and our customers about the latest threats, vulnerabilities, and security stories through articles, podcasts, and videos. In this new quarterly security report, we're also excited to share some quantifiable data … [Read more...]
Responsible Disclosure: Amcrest View Web Portal
Recently I purchased a number or IoT devices for a vulnerability research project. Among them was the Amcrest IPM-721S Wireless IP camera, a wireless pan-and-tilt camera, which at the time had 6,381 reviews on Amazon.com (interestingly, that number is down to 1,425 at the time of this writing). Camera Setup Initial setup of the camera was straightforward using the Amcrest … [Read more...]
