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let me expand (copy pasta from my comment on sibling post[0]): this isn't the first time zoom got caught red-handed[1]. Last year they were called out for inst
by DyslexicAtheist 7y ago
let me expand (copy pasta from my comment on sibling post[0]):
this isn't the first time zoom got caught red-handed[1]. Last year they were called out for installing a local web server in order to disable security controls to get around the deprecated NPAPI[2] ... this is _literally_ what malware does. Seriously fuck zoom!
[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22658173 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22658173
[1] https://medium.com/bugbountywriteup/zoom-zero-day-4-million-webcams-maybe-an-rce-just-get-them-to-visit-your-website-ac75c83f4ef5 https://medium.com/bugbountywriteup/zoom-zero-day-4-million-...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPAPI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NPAPI