The Zoom meeting app is not a safe platform for video conference, the government today said, issuing a set of guidelines for the safety of private users who “still would like to use Zoom for private purpose”. Zoom bombing has apparently become a favourite past time of people during the lockdown.
“Zoom is not a safe platform even for usage of individuals a detailed advisory has already been issued by CERT-India,” the home ministry said in a new advisory.
The guidelines, the government said, will prevent unauthorised entry in the conference room and even malicious activity by authorised participants on terminals of the other participants. It would also avoid DOS attack by restricting users through passwords and access grant.
“Most of the settings can be done by login into users zoom account at website, or installed application at PC/Laptop/Phone and also during conduct of conference,” the guidelines from the Union home ministry read.
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