zoom and teams patches

der.hans PLUGd at LuftHans.com
Tue Apr 28 16:54:48 MST 2020


Am 28. Apr, 2020 schwätzte Phil Waclawski via PLUG-discuss so:

moin moin,

> Webex still does not have a Linux client (not even via web), so it is a no

It's not complaining about it at the login page. It does seem to be
requiring that I create yet another google account because there's not an
option to create a webex account and the other two services are out of the
question.

> go for me except on my phone, and I can't teach class with a phone.  So
> still using Zoom.

I think we might just use phone for now. At least that's an option.
Don't think I've seen that as an option for BBB.

ciao,

der.hans

> Phil W
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 11:32 AM der.hans via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> moin moin,
>>
>> I'll be posting something longer and positive about Big Blue Button (
>> hopefully today ), but at this point we're probably all stuck using a
>> variety of tools that others get to choose for us.
>>
>> Zoom fixed their waiting room security hole and Microsoft is still
>> learning how to safely display images.
>>
>> Both were fixed server side, so the holes should be gone.
>>
>> https://citizenlab.ca/2020/04/zooms-waiting-room-vulnerability/
>>
>>
>> https://www.cyberark.com/threat-research-blog/beware-of-the-gif-account-takeover-vulnerability-in-microsoft-teams/
>>
>> Anyone know the state of webex? That's popped up for me due to the
>> recurring zoom issues.
>>
>> ciao,
>>
>> der.hans
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