As India works from home, Zoom-bombers play spoilsport
India TodayAs the outbreak of the novel coronavirus continues, more and more physical distancing measures are being implemented by governments, institutions and individuals. On Thursday, a press conference called by the Broadcast Audience Research Council was infiltrated by uninvited crashers who used the "default open access" settings of the host to get unauthorized access into the virtual press conference and took control of the main panel. The press conference had to be abruptly stopped as the infiltrators doodled around the presentation screen and started playing loud music and porn videos during the meeting. UK Prime Minister recently posted pictures of his first digital cabinet meeting on Twitter, soon researcher pointed out a that the Zoom meeting ID was visible in the picture making it vulnerable for outsiders to get access to the meeting. Cyber security analysts suggest some basic Dos and Don'ts for your next Zoom meetings, here is an advice from Manan Shah, CEO of Avalance Global Solutions, Before meeting 1.
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