When any technology sees its popularity increase quickly, the number of bad actors taking advantage of new and untrained users also grows.
The world is seeing this now with videoconferencing services and applications, as reports about the popular Zoom app being hijacked — known as &Zoom-bombing& — have surfaced.With multiple reports of conferences being disrupted by pornographic and/or hate images and threatening language, the FBI Boston office recently issued a warning for users of videoconferencing platforms about the incidents.
Security expert and investigative journalist Brian Krebs provided details on Zoom password problems and how hackers were able to use &war dialing& methods to discover meeting IDs and passwords for Zoom meetings.To read this article in full, please click here