67 million cyberattacks target Hikvision cameras in UK, exposing legacy security risks

Latest News23 Apr 2026

A long-standing vulnerability in Hikvision internet-connected cameras triggered more than 67 million cyberattack attempts against UK organizations in 2025, highlighting the persistent risk posed by unpatched legacy devices still connected to active networks.

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