Turn off UPnP on both your router and your camera. Manually manage your network traffic.
Many early IP cameras shipped with default administrative usernames and passwords (e.g., admin/admin or root/password ). Users frequently connected these devices to the internet without altering these settings. 2. Complete Absence of Authentication
Many users fail to change the default username and password (e.g., admin / admin ) upon installation.
Regularly check the manufacturer’s website for firmware updates to patch security vulnerabilities.
Enabling UPnP can cause routers to automatically open ports to the internet, exposing the device without the user's knowledge. The Risks of Unsecured Network Cameras
