But what does this really mean to you and should you be concerned about anything? The majority of people at UF have quietly been converted to using the replacement to Basic Authentication, called Modern Authentication (or by its more technical… Read More
As with most things on the Internet, the popularity of a platform causes an arms race between the hackers and the developers. Zoom.us is no different with the recent releases of three new versions within the last two weeks and… Read More
It hasn’t been a good week for Zoom. On top of the reports of zoom-bombing, there have been announced vulnerabilities in both the Windows and macOS versions of the Zoom Desktop Client which expose passwords or allows hackers to run… Read More
Because of a publicly announced open meeting in Zoom, a UF student government meeting was zoom-bombed this week. UFIT quickly investigated and has provided a solution. An additional feature that Zoom provides for restricting meeting participants to authenticated users has… Read More
A current flaw in the Zoom app for Mac allows a website to open the webcam without user permission. Until this gets fully resolved, the instructions below remain the best solution. Disabling of the web server component of the Zoom… Read More