technology company zoom in After detecting a problem, it asked its users to update the application urgently to make a video call. security breach In the system. As he explained to elDiario.es, which developed the information, these flaws allow “a malicious actor to obtain the audio and video transmission of a meeting that he is not authorized to enter.”
This vulnerability, which Zoom describes as “high” severity, is a flaw that would allow any cyber attacker to enter a private meeting without being detected by other participants, opening the door to the theft of personal information. The company did not disclose in detail whether it had detected cases of cyber espionage.
This vulnerability joins two other holes with more limited impact. Despite this, the company itself has made an urgent call to its users to update the application of its service both in their respective fields. mobile phones As with the web version, as the update patched the loopholes detected by an internal Zoom team.
Users using Zoom via the browser will not be exposed to these vulnerabilities, something that will affect users who download the service app, paid or not.