{"id":1542,"date":"2020-04-10T20:55:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T12:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2020-04-16T14:55:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T06:55:02","slug":"the-problem-with-zoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/the-problem-with-zoom\/","title":{"rendered":"The problem with Zoom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The rise of Zoom<\/a> is undeniable in today’s climate. Work, school, communities, etc. are all adopting Zoom and other video messaging platform as a primary means of communication. However, Zoom – the company – has some questionable practices, which leads to Zoom – the product – having many security and privacy issues. Here is an entire article devoted to problems with Zoom: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every Zoom Security and Privacy Flaw So Far, and What You Can Do to Protect Yourself
https:\/\/tidbits.com\/2020\/04\/03\/every-zoom-security-and-privacy-flaw-so-far-and-what-you-can-do-to-protect-yourself<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The problems with Zoom extend beyond its recent troubles. More articles related to Zoom issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-04-09<\/strong>
MOE suspends use of Zoom in home-based learning following breaches involving obscene images
https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/news\/singapore\/moe-suspends-zoom-home-based-learning-obscene-images-12626534<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who has banned Zoom? Google, NASA, and more
https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/who-has-banned-zoom-google-nasa-and-more\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Zoombombing’ City Hall: Online Harassment Surges As Public Meetings Go Virtual
https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2020\/04\/09\/829265445\/zoombombing-city-hall-the-struggle-to-keep-public-meetings-going-virtually<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-04-08<\/strong>
Google Told Its Workers That They Can\u2019t Use Zoom On Their Laptops Anymore
https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/pranavdixit\/google-bans-zoom<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-04-03<\/strong>
Zoom admits some calls were routed through China by mistake
https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/04\/03\/zoom-calls-routed-china\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Security and Privacy Implications of Zoom
https:\/\/www.schneier.com\/blog\/archives\/2020\/04\/security_and_pr_1.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thousands of Zoom video calls left exposed on open Web
https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2020\/04\/03\/thousands-zoom-video-calls-left-exposed-open-web\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Quick Look at the Confidentiality of Zoom Meetings
https:\/\/citizenlab.ca\/2020\/04\/move-fast-roll-your-own-crypto-a-quick-look-at-the-confidentiality-of-zoom-meetings\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-04-02<\/strong>
New Zoom Hack Lets Hackers Compromise Windows and Its Login Password
https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2020\/04\/zoom-windows-password.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-04-01<\/strong>
Zoom is Leaking Peoples’ Email Addresses and Photos to Strangers
https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/k7e95m\/zoom-leaking-email-addresses-photos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2020-03-26<\/strong>
Zoom iOS App Sends Data to Facebook Even if You Don\u2019t Have a Facebook Account
https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/k7e599\/zoom-ios-app-sends-data-to-facebook-even-if-you-dont-have-a-facebook-account<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019-07-15<\/strong>
The Zoom Desktop App Lets Any Website Take Over Your Mac\u2019s Camera. Here\u2019s What To Do About It.
https:\/\/www.buzzfeednews.com\/article\/nicolenguyen\/zoom-webcam-hacker-watching-you-vulnerability<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2019-07-11<\/strong>
Apple has pushed a silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server
https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/07\/10\/apple-silent-update-zoom-app\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The rise of Zoom is undeniable in today’s climate. Work, school, communities, etc. are all adopting Zoom and other video messaging platform as a primary means of communication. However, Zoom – the company – has some questionable practices, which leads to Zoom – the product – having many security and privacy issues. Here is an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1542"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1545,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions\/1545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tongwing.woon.sg\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}