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gagan2020

Just thinking, Is there any chinese production of IOT involved? might be firmware involved?

That's what the following blog claims:

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/10/hacked-cameras-dvrs-powe...

I don't know any other independent researcher who confirms this.

That's interesting since they faced the attack so they could have data to analyze that. Apart from firmware, chinese companies also pushing UC browser and WeChat like anything.

Here's a pretty fun 2 year old talk from Blackhat, re surveillance camera firmware and how s*tty they are: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8DjTcANBx0

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