However, the executable is actually the IcedID malware. Through their phishing site, the attackers behind this campaign trick users into thinking they are downloading the legitimate Zoom Client for Windows. This malware is a banking trojan that can be used to steal user credentials though its mainly used to target businesses in order to steal payment information.

Security researchers at the firm Cyble (opens in new tab) have discovered a new phishing campaign that targets Zoom users in order to deliver the IcedID malware. 9, 2023: Fake Zoom app used to deliver malware We've put the most recent Zoom issues up top and separated older problems into those that are unresolved, those that have been fixed and those that don't fit into either category. Everything that's gone wrong with Zoom lately That will make Zoom-bombing much less likely. Ask that Zoom meeting participants sign in with a password if you are hosting a meeting. But there's a smaller link to 'join from your browser.' Click that instead. When you click a link to join a meeting, your browser will open a new tab and prompt you to use or install the Zoom desktop software. The web browser version gets security enhancements faster and 'sits in a sandbox' to limit security problems, notes antivirus company Kaspersky (opens in new tab). Join Zoom meetings through your web browser instead of via the Zoom desktop software. In a website, go to service.stonybrook.- Set up Zoom's two-factor authentication to protect your account.If, when updating Zoom, you receive an error message that the updates are disabled, create a ticket for assistance updating Zoom:.If prompted to update Zoom, follow the prompts to do so.(For some, but not all, Zoom updates, the zoom app will show a banner that A new version is available! Update at the top. Click your picture/initials in the top right corner, and click Check for Updates.Once the Zoom app opens, sign into the Zoom app, with SSO/NetID (or sign out and back in to be sure you're signed in with SSO).Find in your apps list and double click the icon to start the app. In the new window, click Applications.Right-click on the icon, then click New Finder Window.Scroll to the apps until you see Zoom, then click Start Zoom.Click the down arrow, in the bottom left corner, to access All Apps.Double click on Start Zoom, to launch the application.In your apps list, scroll until you get to the Zoom folder.However, the Zoom app on your computer doesn't update itself automatically, so manually check for and apply updates regularly (do the update in the app not at ). If you have issues updating Zoom, create a ticket.

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