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This basic Zoom flaw allowed hackers to break into any private meeting – Techradar Australia
Until recently, there were only one million possible Zoom meeting passcodes
A vulnerability identified in the web client of video conferencing
platform Zoom
could have allowed hackers to break into any private meeting in a matter of minutes.
Identified by Tom Anthony, VP Product at SEO firm SearchPilot, the Zoom vulnerability stemmed from the absence of rate limiting on private meeting log in attempts.
As Anthony explains in a recent blog post
, Zoom meetings used to be protected by a 6-digit numeric password, making for a maximum of one million different permuta…
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