COVID-19 – FBI warns for ZOOM video-conference cyber-attacks
Uncategorized March 31st, 2020While ZOOM is an excellent video sharing resource – the latest security best technical & user practices are a must for secure corporate usage for “work from home” needs
https://www.pcmag.com/news/fbi-watch-out-for-zoom-bombings-on-online-video-meeting-apps
https://www.pcmag.com/news/students-conspire-in-chats-to-zoom-bomb-online-classes-harass-teachers
The FBI is warning the public to watch out for hijackers trying to infiltrate their Zoom video sessions “The FBI has received multiple reports of conferences being disrupted by inappropriate activity” the agency issued in a notice on Monday. The coronavirus pandemic has helped make the video conferencing service one of the most popular apps in the country. Unfortunately, that same popularity has also turned Zoom into a target, which can be especially problematic for educators reliant on the service.