If you have a directory like /view/ , ensure that directory indexing is turned off. If index.shtml is removed or broken, a misconfigured server might list all files in that directory, which is an equally bad data leak.

An exposed web interface is often running outdated, vulnerable firmware. A hacker can use the camera's unsecured operating system to pivot directly into the internal corporate network it is connected to. 4. Modern Shodan vs. Traditional Google Dorking

This is the most enigmatic part of the keyword. It is not a standard part of the Google Dork and appears to be specific to a particular tutorial, tool, or community post. Based on search results, "14 better" likely refers to one of the following:

The string you've provided, inurl:view/index.shtml , is a common "Google Dork" used to find publicly accessible IP cameras and network video recorders (NVRs) that have not been properly secured. Understanding the Search Query