Shodan, Censys, and ZoomEye have largely replaced Google Dorking for serious researchers. These platforms specifically index banners, ports, and services (like RTSP streams on port 554). They can find cameras even if webcam.html doesn’t exist.
A Reddit user posted a link from an inurl:webcam.html search showing the inside of a veterinary surgery room. Pets were visible on operating tables. The public outcry led to the clinic disabling remote viewing, but the damage to their reputation was done. Inurl Webcam.html
In the worst cases, the camera’s webcam.html page is configured with no authentication. The moment you click the link, the video stream starts. No password box. No login. Just a live video. Shodan, Censys, and ZoomEye have largely replaced Google