Zoom RCE Flaw Also Affects Its Rebranded Versions RingCentral and Zhumu

The same security vulnerabilities that were recently reported in Zoom for macOS also affect two other popular video conferencing software that under the hood, are just a rebranded version of Zoom video conferencing software.

Security researchers confi… Continue reading Zoom RCE Flaw Also Affects Its Rebranded Versions RingCentral and Zhumu

Application News – Application Security Weekly #69

    Yes, the zoom thing, 50 Ways to Leak Your Data in 1,300 Popular Android Apps Access Data, Without Proper Permissions, GE Aviation exposed internal configs via open Jenkins instance, Preparing your enterprise to eliminate passwords, DevSecOps Survey… Continue reading Application News – Application Security Weekly #69

Zoom Zero-Day, GDPR Fines, Google Assistant Recordings

This is your Shared Security Weekly Blaze for July 15th 2019 with your host, Tom Eston. In this week’s episode: Zoom video conferencing zero-day, massive fines being issued for violating GDPR, and who might be listening when you talk to your Goog… Continue reading Zoom Zero-Day, GDPR Fines, Google Assistant Recordings

Zoom Video Conferencing for macOS Also Vulnerable to Critical RCE Flaw

The chaos and panic that the disclosure of privacy vulnerability in the highly popular and widely-used Zoom video conferencing software created earlier this week is not over yet.

As suspected, it turns out that the core issue—a locally installed web s… Continue reading Zoom Video Conferencing for macOS Also Vulnerable to Critical RCE Flaw

Apple pushes out silent update to remove sketchy Zoom code from Macs

Zoom, the makers of a video conferencing app used by millions of people around the world, did not handle the discovery of a privacy vulnerability its software at all well.
It’s a good thing, then, that Apple has nixed the software’s dodgy b… Continue reading Apple pushes out silent update to remove sketchy Zoom code from Macs

Smashing Security #136: Oops, we created Iran’s hacking exploit

Mac users of the Zoom video conferencing app are warned their webcams could be hijacked, security firms warn of how scammers are deepfaking audio to steal from businesses, and our guest owns up to the role he played in an Iranian cyberattack against US… Continue reading Smashing Security #136: Oops, we created Iran’s hacking exploit