23/09/2026
Hackers are hijacking IP cameras to break into corporate networks.
Here is what is happening. Security researchers found over 87,000 internet connected cameras across Europe that carry known vulnerabilities already being used in real attacks. Once a hacker gets into one of these cameras, they do not just spy through the lens. They use the camera as a doorway into the entire company network, stealing data, launching bigger attacks, or even flooding websites offline using armies of hacked devices.
The scary part? Many of these cameras were installed and forgotten. No password changes, no firmware updates, no monitoring.
If your business uses IP cameras, here is what you should check today:
🔐 Change the default admin password immediately
🔄 Update the camera firmware regularly
🌐 Keep cameras on a separate network, not the same one as your office computers
📵 Disable remote access if you do not actually need it
A cheap security camera can end up being the most expensive mistake a company makes.
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