CYFIRMA researchers have observed, as per the sample analysed, thousands of Hikvision cameras still being used, which are vulnerable and could be exploited by cybercriminals.
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd., often shortened to Hikvision, is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance equipment for civilian and military purposes, headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. Hikvision is a provider of Industrial IoT sensors technologies, and active in the education, and retail industries, amongst other critical infrastructure segments.