Though the installer requires a user to enter their password on first adding the application to the system, Wardle found that an auto-update function then continually ran in the background with superuser privileges. The exploit works by targeting the installer for the Zoom application, which needs to run with special user permissions to install or remove the main Zoom application from a computer. Zoom has already fixed some of the bugs involved, but the researcher also presented one unpatched vulnerability that still affects systems now. The Zoom extension for ChromeOS is available from the Chrome Web Store. For information about getting started with the ChromeOS version of Zoom, visit Getting Started On Chrome OS on the Zoom website.A security researcher has found a way that an attacker could leverage the macOS version of Zoom to gain access over the entire operating system.Īccording to The Verge, details of the exploit were released in a presentation by Mac security specialist Patrick Wardle at the Def Con hacking conference in Las Vegas this week. You can also find a link to the app on the Zoom Download Center. In Google Play, search for Zoom to find and install the app.
The Zoom app for Android devices is available on Google Play. In the App Store, search for Zoom to find and install the app. The Zoom app for Apple iOS is available from the App Store.
The Zoom website provides instructions for getting them: For people who only need to attend meetings and webinars (as opposed to hosting), it is also possible to download and install the software manually without first logging in to your Zoom account visit the Zoom Download Center.Īn add-in from the Microsoft Store allows you to start or schedule a Zoom meeting with one click while working in Outlook.
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