Video Calls May Not Be Safe Researchers Say
Cybersecurity firm McAfee has released a report uncovering a new vulnerability in a video-calling software development kit (SDK). Hackers could exploit this vulnerability to spy on users’ live video and audio calls. Dating apps such as eHarmony and Plenty of Fish were among those identified as using the vulnerable SDK platform. “Whether you are attending regular virtual work meetings or catching up with extended family across the globe, as a consumer, it’s important to realize what exactly you’re getting into when downloading applications that help you stay connected,” Steve Povolny, head of McAfee Advanced Threat Research said in an email interview....