When setting up WebcamXP, you have the option to customize your URL string. I used secret32l as a unique sub-directory. This meant my external address looked something like: http://[My-Home-IP]:8080/secret32l
: Instead of exposing the port directly to the internet, use a VPN to access your local network securely.
In 2021, Shodan reported over 15,000 live WebcamXP instances on port 8080. Many were unprotected, allowing anyone to view live feeds, change settings, or even access the file system if the software ran with high privileges.
The query "my webcamxp server 8080 secret32l 2021" appears to refer to a specific Google Dork