Zoom is compromised

[Raoul Plommer]

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2020/04/unpatched-zoom-bug-lets-attackers-steal-windows-credentials-with-no-warning/

This discovery was made yesterday, so it's not an April fool's day prank..

-Raoul

On Tue, 31 Mar 2020 at 17:41, Remmy Nweke <remmyn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Very instructive. Thanks
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> On Sat, Mar 28, 2020 at 12:03 AM Raoul Plommer <plommer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/k7e599/zoom-ios-app-sends-data-to-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-a-facebook-account
>>
>>
>> "The Zoom app notifies Facebook when the user opens the app, details on
>> the user's device such as the model, the time zone and city they are
>> connecting from, which phone carrier they are using, and a unique
>> advertiser identifier
>> <https://konsole.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115013349668-Identify-Android-AdIDs-Apple-IDFAs-and-Safari-IDs> created
>> by the user's device which companies can use to target a user with
>> advertisements
>> <https://www.singular.net/mobile-tutorial-series-idfa-apple-identifier-advertisers/>
>> "
>>
>> -Raoul
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 17:53, Raoul Plommer <plommer at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> FYI:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/mar/27/trolls-zoom-privacy-settings-covid-19-lockdown
>>>
>>>
>>
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