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Operation CameraSwarm Compromised 14,000+ Dahua Cameras
An exposed operator directory has revealed details of "Operation CameraSwarm," an attack that compromised over 14,000 Dahua cameras, primarily in Ukraine and Russia, between June 17 and July 22, 2026. The operation was reconstructed by Hunt.io researchers after their AttackCapture system discovered an open HTTP directory on a server at 154.86[.]119.60 on July 23, exposing 407 MB of the…

Hackers Compromised 14,500+ Dahua Devices Using Credential Attacks, Auth Bypasses, and P2P
Cybersecurity researchers have reported a campaign, identified as Operation CameraSwarm, that led to the compromise of more than 14,500 Dahua devices. The activity was observed between June and July 2026. The attackers reportedly leveraged a combination of credential-based attacks, specific authentication bypass vulnerabilities, and a peer-to-peer (P2P) relay method to achieve unauthorized…