Turning a Chinese IoT camera into an owl livestream
Summary
The post documents turning a Chinese IoT camera into an owl livestream by reverse-engineering the NiView app, bypassing protections, and rebroadcasting the video feed via a custom iOS-tweak-based solution. It covers the challenges of web viewing, command-and-control debugging, app dumping, and building a local MJPEG broadcast server to stream to viewers, along with practical hardware considerations.