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This still isn’t a good reason to build a native app instead of just using webrtc. Someone should make a PSA site that says something along the lines of “don’t
by swiley 7y ago
This still isn’t a good reason to build a native app instead of just using webrtc.
Someone should make a PSA site that says something along the lines of “don’t install teleconferencing software because it usually bundles malware; your browser already has the technology built in.”
- manigandham 7y agoWhat do you mean by "bundles malware"? What else is it doing besides teleconferencing?
- bruckie 7y agohttps://daringfireball.net/2020/03/regarding_zoom https://daringfireball.net/2020/03/regarding_zoom 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-... https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/10/20689644/apple-zoom-web-server-automatic-removal-silent-update-webcam-vulnerability https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/10/20689644/apple-zoom-web-s...
- manigandham 7y agoTo be clear, that's a security issue with their software but not malware. It's not intended or designed to harm your device.
- aequitas 7y agoIt is however the reason why this solution is being used instead of all the other ones.