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On 2020/Apr/02, at 18:52, John Denker via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:
Paraphrasing Peter Fairbrother via the cryptography listserv:
Zoom isn't actually end-to-end at all.
Good thing the PM isn't using it for Cabinet calls. Oh, for f..."
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/04/01/zoom_spotlight/
tldr:
not end-to-end despite explicit claim
mines all your data
tracker-friendly
sends data to facebook
big login hole
host can detect if watchers present
all your base are belong to us
My recommendation at this point:
++ Probably OK for routine tele-teaching.
-- *NOT* for conferencing with your physician.
-- *NOT* for conferencing with your lawyer.
-- *NOT* for organizing your political party,
unless you want to be this year's John Podesta.
I don't know what to use for high-security applications.
Let me work on it.