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• Risk of zero-click hacking: Vulnerabilities in Zoom were exploited to attack the device even without the user clicking on any link.
• AI makes it easy to detect flaws: Researchers developed an attack method that detects security flaws in Zoom with the help of less than 20 AI prompts.
• Users should update immediately: Zoom has released a security update on August 11, and users should update the Zoom app on their mobiles and computers to the latest version.

There is a big and important news for users who use Zoom for video calls. Because some errors are found in the app for such users, due to which these users may face the dangers of hacking. Zero-day and zero-click flaws have been found in Zoom's screen sharing feature, which allows hackers to gain complete control of users' devices without clicking on any links. This threat is not limited to computers only, Windows and Android devices with Zoom support can also face these threats.

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Cyber ​​hacking can be done in a pinch with the help of AI

There was no prior information about these flaws that was publicly disseminated, which is why it was called Zero-Day. Also, in this attack, the user did not need to click on any link or take any other action, thus this cyber attack was a zero-click attack. (Photo Courtesy: Pinterest)

Cyber ​​attack made easy by AI

The researchers gave a public AI model less than 20 prompts to detect Zoom's flaws and use it to create a method of cyber attack. Earlier it took a team of 5 people 6 months to complete this type of work. But now AI has made this work very easy and the time has also reduced drastically.

Error detected in which feature of Zoom platform?

The bug was to the real-time annotation protocol used during Zoom's screen sharing. According to researchers, AI-based 'bug-hunting' systems can detect complex and hidden parts of software, which might be overlooked during a normal 'code review'.

Did Zoom correct the errors?

After research, Zoom issued a security advisory on August 11 and addressed the flaw in screen sharing.

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Zoom users should follow these steps for safety

Zoom has released a new update for this. Users who are using the Zoom platform should immediately update the Zoom app on their computers and mobile devices to the latest version. It is very important to avoid using outdated software, especially during calls that involve screen sharing.