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Apple quietly removes Zoom’s hidden web server from Macs
2019-07-15 11:31

In the latest twist in the saga of the web-conferencing app, Apple has issued a ‘silent’ update removing Zoom's hidden web server from Macs.

Zoom Video Conferencing for macOS Also Vulnerable to Critical RCE Flaw
2019-07-13 11:03

The chaos and panic that the disclosure of privacy vulnerability in the highly popular and widely-used Zoom video conferencing software created earlier this week is not over yet. It turns out that...

Mac Zoom Web Server Allows for Remote Code Execution
2019-07-12 15:28

The web server that the Zoom Client installs on Macs can be abused to execute code remotely, security researchers have discovered.  read more

Apple Steps in: Removes Zoom Web Server From All Macs
2019-07-11 16:53

Apple on Wednesday released an update to remove the Zoom web server from all Macs, following controversy that it puts users’ security at risk.  read more

Apple Issues Silent Update Removing Zoom’s Hidden Server
2019-07-11 14:04

The tech giant addressed a widely publicized Zoom bug with an automatic update mechanism usually reserved for removing malware.

Wondering how to whack Zoom's dodgy hidden web server on your Mac? No worries, Apple's done it for you
2019-07-11 11:44

iGiant acts to protect users Apple has pushed a silent update to Macs, disabling the hidden web server installed by the popular Zoom web-conferencing software.…

Apple Issues Silent Update to Remove Old Zoom Software
2019-07-11 07:48

Rare Move Made to Protect Against Future ExploitationApple has taken an extraordinary move to protect its users from a yet-to-be-disclosed vulnerability that could compromise Macs that have the...

Silent Mac update nukes dangerous webserver installed by Zoom
2019-07-10 23:50

Fix also requires users to confirm they want to join a Zoom conference.

Zoom Pushes Emergency Patch for Webcam Hijack Flaw
2019-07-10 16:17

After media scrutiny, the collaboration service has decided to address the zero-day after initially dismissing its severity.

Zoom Reverses Course, Removes Local Web Server
2019-07-10 14:03

Controversial Design Decision Could Allow for an Ambush Video CallVideo conferencing vendor Zoom has opted to make major changes to its Mac application after a security researcher found several...