Hackers Compromise Camera Management Software to Deploy Malware on Windows Computers

Compromised camera management software gives attackers a way into corporate networks

Attackers have been breaking into business networks through camera management software, according to new research from security firm Huntress, which traced several incidents in September and October back to a compromised application. An unidentified application The company’s analysts haven’t been able to confidently determine which software it was, and because no logs associated with the application could be found, they also couldn’t pinpoint ho…

Hackers Compromise Camera Management Software to Deploy Malware on Windows Computers

Hackers have compromised camera management software to deploy malware on Windows computers, using a legitimate Microsoft program to run malicious code and maintain access. The activity shows how software used to manage surveillance systems can become an entry point into business networks. The incidents followed a similar pattern: attackers gained access through the camera application, […]