[kwlug-disc] Videoconference testing -- please help

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

There is lots of this going around, and it even has a name: Zoom-bombing.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-internet-is-now-rife-with-places-where-you-can-organize-zoom-bombing-raids/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/zoombombing-fbi-warning-1.5519024

On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 7:45 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

>
> Not to pile on to Zoom too much but wow can it be a tire fire. I tried
> participating in a meeting that did not have a passcode. Never again.
> Within minutes kids were joining the meeting and causing grief.
>
> I hope this does not happen on Monday. We may need more strict
> moderation powers. Fortunately there are some moderator settings that
> can help. One disadvantage is that it is tricky to kick people out and
> keep them out. So when you join on Monday please use a handle that
> Andrew and I will recognise. If you are "Ben Dover" (nice creativity
> there, kid. So original.) then we probably will not let you in.
>
> - Paul
>
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 02:54:33PM -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 2:38 PM CrankyOldBugger <
> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > And there's more great news about Zoom out now:
> > >
> > > It's like these guys aren't even trying to hide their nefarious
> intentions
> > > now...
> > >
> >
> > And I posted earlier in that thread about the tests that Paul setup for
> us
> > Jitsi and BBB.
> >
> > https://it.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=16077866&cid=59892828
>
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