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ZoomWebClient
Automatically launch the Zoom Web Client instead of the desktop client when clicking invite URLs.
What is ZoomWebClient?
ZoomWebClient is a Firefox add-on that redirects Zoom invitation URLs to the Zoom Web Client, providing a safer alternative to the desktop client with added security and protection against potential vulnerabilities.
Stats
By:
jordyscript
Creation date:
2022-08-21
Weekly download count:
2
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
8.04K
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
Automatically launch the Zoom Web Client instead of the desktop client when clicking invite URLs. Why use the desktop client that does shady things and has (had) privilege escalation vulnerabilities ?
All this extension does is take the zoom invitation url that ends in /j/[meeting_id]?[optional_parameters] and redirect it to /wc/join/[meeting_id]?[optional_parameters]
Safety
Risk impact
ZoomWebClient may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
ZoomWebClient has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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