Zoom security flaw could let websites turn on your Mac’s webcam without permission

The Next Web
By Ravie LakshmananJul 9, 2019, 3:13 am135 pts
A serious zero-day vulnerability has been disclosed in Zoom video conferencing app on the Mac. Security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh, in a Medium post, detailed the flaw that could let websites hijack your Mac‘s camera and “forcibly” join you to a Zoom call without your permission. About four million of…

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