Never leave a camera on default settings. Create unique, complex passwords for all user accounts. Modern Axis devices force users to set a new password upon first login, but older legacy systems must be updated manually. Where supported, enable multi-factor authentication (MFA). Keep Firmware Updated
If you are using a 4K or high-megapixel Axis camera, the full-resolution image might be larger than your screen. Axis includes a smart feature to handle this. On the Live View page, click the button that says . If the image is too big, a smaller navigation window pops up, allowing you to pan around the high-resolution image to inspect details. intitle live view axis full
Malware lines like Mirai actively hunt for unsecured IoT devices using automated scripts. Once infected, cameras are pooled into massive botnets to launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks or mine cryptocurrency. Step-by-Step Guide to Securing Axis IP Cameras Never leave a camera on default settings
To configure the live view layout, go to Setup > Live View Config . Here you can add output buttons that activate connected devices like alarms or lights, create links to other websites, and specify the . For the best performance in Internet Explorer, select the AMC viewer; for other browsers, the Server Push viewer is recommended. Where supported, enable multi-factor authentication (MFA)