Ensure that "my" or the hostname correctly resolves to the actual internal IP address of the hosting computer.

This is a legacy, lightweight Video Management Software (VMS) designed for Windows platforms. It converts connected USB webcams, PCI capture cards, or local IP streams into an internet-accessible broadcast server.

Keep the webcamXP server entirely closed to the outside internet. To view your cameras remotely, connect to your home or office network first via a secure VPN (such as OpenVPN or WireGuard), allowing you to access the local server address safely.

: How Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) automatically opens router ports without user intervention, leading to this exposure.

When a user installed the software, it automatically launched an internal HTTP server so the user could monitor their home camera from a remote web browser. The Role of Port 8080