Arlo Pro 4 Security Camera VMC4040P

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Arlo Pro 4 Security Camera VMC4040P
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Arlo Pro 4 Security Camera
   Brand: Arlo (Parent: Arlo Technologies, Inc.)
   Category: Security Camera • Model / Gen: 4 VMC4040P
   Release Date: 2021-06-01 • Status: In sale
   Classification Date:  • Official Website

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Known hardware tampering Rare πŸ”— Proof
Known vulnerabilities Rare πŸ”— Proof
Prior attacks Rare πŸ”— Proof
Updatability Rare πŸ”— Proof
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Authentication with other systems Full πŸ”— Proof
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Account management Full πŸ”— Proof
Authentication Secure πŸ”— Proof
Brute-force protection Exist πŸ”— Proof
Event logging Access event logged πŸ”— Proof
Passwords Require change after setup with complexity requirements πŸ”— Proof
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property Details
Operating System & App Embedded Linux (Companion App: Arlo)
Hardware (CPU / GPU) CPU: ARM Cortex-A53 • GPU:
Memory & Storage Memory: 512MB RAM • Storage: 2GB Flash
Power, Battery & Charging Battery: Rechargeable lithium battery • Power: 5V DC / battery • Charging: USB-C charging
Display & Camera Display: No display • Camera: 2K HDR camera
Sound & Connectivity Sound: Speaker + Microphone • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi 2.4GHz /5GHz
Physical (Dimensions & Mass) Dimensions: 78 x 49 x 89 mm • Mass: 133g


Arlo Pro4 is wireless battery security camera with 2K video. It supports direct Wi-Fi connection without base station. Video footage is saved on Arlo cloud or local storage. Vulnerabilities found before allow potential access to snapshots if account is weak. It uses end-to-end encryption for video streams when enabled.