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> from a dedicated unprivileged user, so it can't do any harm beyond recording my conversations Unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean by that, I don't real
by jlarocco 6y ago
> from a dedicated unprivileged user, so it can't do any harm beyond recording my conversations
Unless I'm misunderstanding what you mean by that, I don't really see the point in it, TBH.
Have there been cases of Zoom infecting machines with malware or transmitting viruses? The whole concern, as far as I know, is terrible security on their end, allowing people into calls without permission, not having E2E encryption, etc, and running as an unprivileged user won't help with that at all.
- e12e 6y agoThere's been a few zero day client remote code execution vulnerabilities, along with some problems withe installer AFAIK.
- desilentio 6y agoYou don't see the point of being suspicious of secret-source? and especially of an entity that is known to be dishonest? unless it is known to have been dishonest in the precise manner in question?