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A Zoom Zero-Click Was Found in Under a Day — With AI Tools Anyone Can Download
The cybersecurity firm A Security discovered a zero-click remote code execution vulnerability in Zoom's annotation tool using publicly available AI models and fewer than 20 prompts. This flaw allowed attackers to execute code on a victim's machine simply by sharing their screen, even with end-to-end encryption enabled. Zoom has released a patch, and users are urged to update their software immediately.
Zoom screen-sharing bug let people fully take over other devices on a call
A critical software bug in Zoom's screen-sharing feature allowed users to gain full control of other participants' devices during calls. This vulnerability posed a significant security risk for users relying on the platform for communication.
French government says au revoir Windows, bienvenue Linux
The French government has announced its intention to replace Microsoft Windows with the open-source Linux operating system on its workstations. This move is part of a broader European effort to enhance digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign technology companies. France is also migrating its videoconferencing tools and health data platforms.
Roland Go:Mixer Studio review: Portable, professional and plenty of polish
The Roland Go:Mixer Studio is a premium portable audio interface that offers significant upgrades over its predecessor, including a display, multitrack output, and onboard effects for $300. It provides enhanced connectivity with dual XLR ports, improved sample rates, and MIDI support, making it suitable for musicians, podcasters, and desktop use. While competitors like Mackie and Zoom offer alternatives, the Go:Mixer Studio stands out for its refined features and user-friendly design.
Proton adds a secure video conferencing service called Meet to its toolbox
Swiss company Proton has launched Proton Meet, a new end-to-end encrypted video conferencing service designed to compete with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet. The service allows anonymous participation and hosting for up to four users for free, with paid plans offering expanded features and participant limits. This launch is part of Proton's rebranding to Proton Workspace, aiming to offer a comprehensive suite of privacy-focused online tools.