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Security bugs in InfiRay thermal cameras might enable hackers to tamper with industrial processes, such as halting production or making changes that lead to lower quality products.
InfiRay is a product of China-based iRay Technology that designs optical components. With products shipped in 89 nations and territories, InfiRay specializes in researching and designing infrared and thermal imaging devices.
Analysts from SEC Consult, an Austrian cybersecurity company, discovered that at least one of the vendor’s thermal cameras, the A8Z3, is susceptible to many potentially catastrophic vulnerabilities. The A8Z3 device, sold on the Chinese marketplace Alibaba for approximately $3,000, is meant for a wide range of IoT applications.
According to security analysts, InfiRay is susceptible to five categories of potentially critical bugs and hardcoded credentials for the camera’s web application are one concern. Since these accounts cannot be shut down and their passwords cannot be modified, they can be termed backdoor accounts that can provide a hacker access to
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