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"Zoombombing," when third-party users jump into Zoom calls to disrupt them, often with graphic or disturbing content, became a concern in the early days of the pandemic.
Axios Login 2021
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As the popularity of video-conferencing software like Zoom has surged during the coronavirus pandemic, so, too, has the phenomenon of virtual gatecrashing, commonly known as Zoombombing.
Most Zoombombing is not done by external hackers – they're inside jobs #author.fullName} 2020
alexz commented on the word zoombombing
is when jerks join an organization's Zoom meeting to prank or insult people
March 31, 2020
bilby commented on the word zoombombing
"This week also saw concerns raised around data security by instances of ‘Zoom-bombing’ as reports of trolls who crash gatherings on the popular remote-meeting platform emerged. Some meetings have been hijacked with racist content. Meanwhile, the chat and gaming app Houseparty claimed it was the target of a ‘smear campaign‘ alleging that it had been hacked and is offering a $1 million reward for proof of a hack."
- https://tasmaniantimes.com/2020/04/first-draft-the-weekly-briefing/
April 5, 2020