{"id":5019,"date":"2022-05-28T11:41:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T07:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/uncategorized\/uaes-cyber-security-council-warns-users-about-zoom-and-how-its-causing-users-devices-to-be-compromised"},"modified":"2022-05-30T15:49:49","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T11:49:49","slug":"uaes-cyber-security-council-warns-users-about-zoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/abudhabi\/en\/latest\/uaes-cyber-security-council-warns-users-about-zoom\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE&#8217;s Cyber Security Council Warns Users About Zoom And How It&#8217;s Causing User&#8217;s Devices To Be Compromised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>UAE\u2019s Cyber Security Council Warns Users About Zoom And How It\u2019s Causing User\u2019s Devices To Be Compromised<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The UAE\u2019s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) along with the UAE\u2019s Cyber Security Council has issued a warning to users of the video platform Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>In an official statement shared on social media, TDRA said that the app saw vulnerabilities being detected, meaning users\u2019 devices may be compromised.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><!--infeed--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u26a0\ufe0f\u26a0\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/alert?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#alert<\/a> regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/zoom?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#zoom<\/a> application <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CSCAE1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cscae1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7qJLstAidK\">pic.twitter.com\/7qJLstAidK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u062a\u062f\u0631\u0627 \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddea TDRA (@tdrauae) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tdrauae\/status\/1530151861080276992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>How to protect yourself from it? Update Zoom and ensure you have its latest version<\/h2>\n<p>The authority urged UAE residents to protect themselves bu updating the program on their devices, and ensuring that they\u2019ve installed the latest version.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"giphy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/Dg4bJOS0OpyzC\" width=\"480\" height=\"362\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/britney-spears-gif-Dg4bJOS0OpyzC\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Statement from Zoom:<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAs detailed on our Zoom Security Bulletin page, we have already resolved these security issues. As always, we recommend users keep up to date with the latest version of Zoom to take advantage of Zoom\u2019s latest features and security updates. Zoom also offers automatic updates to help users stay on the latest version.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>READ MORE:\u00a0Dubai Residents Work More Overtime Than Anywhere Else In The World<\/h3>\n<p>The results are IN.<\/p>\n<p>And Dubai has TOPPED the charts once again\u2026 but this time, not in a way that residents would ideally want.<\/p>\n<h2>According to studies on work-life balance published by a <span class=\"JsGRdQ\">mobile tech company <\/span><span class=\"JsGRdQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getkisi.com\/work-life-balance-2022#table\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kisi<\/a>, Dubai ranked as the #1 MOST \u2018overworked\u2019 city and the #2 \u2018safest\u2019 city in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How is the overworked % calculated you ask?<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest <a href=\"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/dubai-most-overworked-city-in-the-world\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta-container\">\n<div class=\"article-author-meta-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UAE\u2019s Cyber Security Council Warns Users About Zoom And How It\u2019s Causing User\u2019s Devices To Be Compromised The UAE\u2019s Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) along with the UAE\u2019s Cyber Security Council has issued a warning to users of the video platform Zoom. 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