{"id":62158,"date":"2023-12-15T20:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T20:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/15\/ubiquiti-fixes-glitch-that-exposed-private-video-streams-to-other-customers-techcrunch\/"},"modified":"2023-12-15T20:00:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T20:00:02","slug":"ubiquiti-fixes-glitch-that-exposed-private-video-streams-to-other-customers-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/15\/ubiquiti-fixes-glitch-that-exposed-private-video-streams-to-other-customers-techcrunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubiquiti fixes glitch that exposed private video streams to other customers | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\">Ubiquity, the networking and video surveillance camera maker, has fixed a bug that users say mistakenly allowed them access to the accounts and private live video streams of other customers.<\/p>\n<p>Reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Ubiquiti\/comments\/18hgpw1\/security_problem\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first emerged<\/a> on Reddit that some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Ubiquiti\/comments\/18hrizs\/got_a_notification_on_121223_that_a_u6_mesh_was\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">customers received push notifications<\/a> on their phones featuring Ubiquiti account-related information and private video streams belonging to other customers. Another person said they logged into their Ubiquiti account but <a href=\"https:\/\/old.reddit.com\/\/r\/Ubiquiti\/comments\/18hpcxn\/anyone_having_login_issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">were presented with the account data of another customer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI logged in and I seem to be someone else,\u201d said one person on the Ubiquiti subreddit. Another said they had \u201cfull access\u201d to dozens of consoles that were not their own.<\/p>\n<p>Ubiquiti is a cloud and technology company that makes routers, network switches, security and video surveillance gear, which can be remotely controlled and operated through its centralized cloud offering.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/community.ui.com\/questions\/Bug-Fix-Cloud-Access-Misconfiguration\/fe8d4479-e187-4471-bf95-b2799183ceb7?ref=404media.co\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a subsequent post on its community forum<\/a>, Ubiquiti said it has \u201cidentified \u2014 and addressed \u2014 the cause of this problem,\u201d which the company said was caused by an upgrade to its cloud infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were made aware of a small number of instances where users received push notifications on their mobile devices that appeared to come from unknown consoles, or where such users were able to access consoles that didn\u2019t appear to be their own,\u201d wrote an unnamed Ubiquiti employee.<\/p>\n<p>The company said 1,216 accounts from one group were improperly associated with another group of 1,177 accounts, and that the mixed access lasted for about nine hours on December 13.<\/p>\n<p>While this appears as a misconfiguration rather than a criminal incident \u2014 and mistakes happen \u2014 it\u2019s a reminder that Ubiquiti still retains vast access and control over its customers\u2019 devices and data.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/12\/15\/ubiquiti-glitch-exposed-private-video-streams-other-customers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubiquity, the networking and video surveillance camera maker, has fixed a bug that users say mistakenly allowed them access to the accounts and private live video streams of other customers. 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