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Windows 11 24H2: Apps no longer respond when using the camera

Posted on 2024-10-20 by guenni

[German]Brief addition to the series of problems with Windows 11 24H2, freshly released on October 1, 2024. Anyone using the camera on a system with this operating system runs the risk of other apps no longer working. This can affect, … Continue reading →

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Security incident: 13,000 Wyze camera users see images of other users

Posted on 2024-02-20 by guenni

[German]Security camera vendor, Wyze, recently experienced technical problems. Users reported that they were suddenly shown other people's camera images. The provider has now confirmed the security incident. Around 13,000 users were affected and were shown the camera data of other … Continue reading →

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Security risks from web cams; Hikvision cameras and NVR with security risk

Posted on 2023-12-01 by guenni

[German]Security cameras with vulnerabilities pose a risk to their owners. The same applies to webcams, which can often be taken over by attackers. Cameras and NVRs (Network Video Recorder) from the manufacturer Hikvision have vulnerabilities that can be exploited by … Continue reading →

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End of support older for Arlo security cameras in April 2023

Posted on 2023-01-13 by guenni

[German]Does anyone use security cameras from the vendor Arlo? The manufacturer will discontinue support for older models in April 2023. This is the next unsightly development in the smart home space, where people are running around with devices that no … Continue reading →

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Anchor Eufy Door Bell security cameras with vulnerabilities, data transferred to the cloud, Homebase 2 also has vulnerabilities

Posted on 2022-11-30 by guenni

[German]Anker Eufy Door Bell security cameras are also sold in Germany. A security researcher has now found several security vulnerabilities in the firmware of the Eufy cameras. These transfer user images and facial recognition data to the cloud without the … Continue reading →

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Vulnerability in 100 million IP cameras from Hikvision and OEMs

Posted on 2021-09-23 by guenni

[German]A command injection vulnerability exists in the web server of some Hikvision products due to insufficient input validation. Unauthorized persons could send messages with malicious commands to the web server via this vulnerability. The manufacturer has provided a firmware update … Continue reading →

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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV has sensor problems

Posted on 2016-12-07 by guenni

It seems that the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV, a new camera from Canon, has sensor problems which can lead to stripes in images. Here are a few details.

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