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Hacking a Modern CCTV: ESCAM Pearl QF100 IP Camera

Hacking a Modern CCTV: ESCAM Pearl QF100 IP Camera

Vulnerabilities
  During college days, my group mates and I bought this IP camera for a final project before finishing our program. It was a pretty cheap deal from a Chinese site so we didn't hesitate on buying it. After learning how to install and use it, we successfully integrated it in our system, passed the project, got our diplomas, and had this IP camera thrown back to its box. Over the past few days, I decided to take it out again and did some installing at home but here came the problem, I forgot what the password was! Although even if I remembered the password for the web interface, I didn't even know what port the service was running. Now the first thing that a person would probably do is press that 'factory reset' button so the default settings would go back but believe me, it wa