Zoom Patches Critical Windows Flaw That Could Enable Account Takeover
Zoom has released an urgent update for Windows computers to fix a serious flaw that could let someone take control of a user’s Zoom account. People who use Zoom Workplace, the Zoom desktop app, or related Zoom tools on Windows should update as soon as possible.
Who is at risk
Windows users who have Zoom Workplace, the Zoom desktop client, Zoom VDI client, or Zoom-related meeting tools installed are most at risk.
What to watch for
Watch for unexpected Zoom account activity, such as unknown meetings, changed settings, login alerts, or signs that your app is out of date.
What to do
Update Zoom on your Windows device immediately to the latest version and sign out of other sessions if you notice anything unusual.