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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2005-01-07

Blogs and message forums buzzed this week with the discovery that a pair of simple Google searches permits access to well over 1,000 unprotected surveillance cameras around the world -- apparently without their owners' knowledge.

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-08
Anonymous
This is old news..get with it ppl.....I was finding these cameras over a year and half ago....gosh......

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-09
Mythy (1 replies)
There wasn't one of them worth watching...sheesh a kitty bed....a parking space....don't panic world!...

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-10
Anonymous
There were dozens and dozens worth watching before this spread to boingboing, slashdot, and the register. Good luck using any of them now!...

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-09
Anonymous
Googledorks has loads of these : http://johnny.ihackstuff.com/index.php?module=prodreviews

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-10
Anonymous 2 (2 replies)
Doh!

I was doing the same thing back in '02 after setting up one of the Axis Cams at work. ...

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What about the *door entry* video sysems unprotected on the web ? 2005-01-10
Anonymous
What about the automated home/office *door entry* video sysems unprotected on the web ?

Check the video cameras to see if anyone is inside, then click on the Door Open button......

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Netizens eye Web-enabled surveillance cams 2005-01-10
Anonymous Hero
Wow, you found them a long time ago. But guess what? The mainstream media didn't catch onto it until just now. Their fault? Hell no. Your fault for not contacting mainstream press about it to begin with? Hell yes. Wow you got the 0h-day... how fearsome....

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