Zoom Bug Could Have Let Uninvited People Join Private Meetings - Use these precautions Zoom has been there for nine years, but the immediate requirement of an easy-to-use video conferencing app during the coronavirus pandemic made it overnight a favorite tool for millions of people. Though Zoom is an efficient online video meeting solution, it's still not the best choice in terms of privacy and security. Precautions According to the latest finding by cybersecurity expert @_g0dmode , which was also confirmed by researcher Matthew Hickey and Mohamed A. Baset , the Zoom client for Windows is vulnerable to the ' UNC path injection ' vulnerability that could let remote attackers steal login credentials for victims' Windows systems. The attack is possible only because Zoom for Windows supports remote UNC paths, which converts such potentially insecure URLs into hyperlinks for recipients in a personal or group chat. To steal the login crede...
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