Attackers planning ‘Zoomraids’

Reporting from each CNET and The New York Times revealed social media platforms, together with Twitter and Instagram, had been being utilized by nameless attackers as areas to prepare “Zoomraids” — the time period for coordinated mass Zoombombings the place intruders harass and abuse non-public assembly attendees. Abuse reported throughout Zoomraids has included using racist, anti-Semitic and pornographic imagery, in addition to verbal harassment.

Zoom apologizes, once more

Zoom conceded that its custom encryption is substandard after a Citizen Lab report discovered the corporate had been rolling its personal encryption scheme, utilizing a much less safe AES-128 key as an alternative of the AES-256 encryption it beforehand claimed to be utilizing. In a direct response, Yuan mentioned publicly, “We recognize that we can do better with our encryption design.”