The Dhaka Times Desk Lock down is going on across the country. People are confined to their homes. Office court is closed. In this situation, many people are working as 'work form home'. Many people rely on social sites to spend time. An app fills the gap between these two. The name is Zoom.
The demand for the app has increased so much that the number of app users has increased by several crores in a year. But why? Experts say that it is possible to work on video calls through other means, but through this app, about 100 people can join the video call simultaneously. That is why the demand is increasing.
As the demand is increasing, so is the risk of danger. Experts think that the user's mobile or computer information can be leaked through this app!
What could be the problem?
First: It is possible to add a video to the cow by sending the link. If that link goes into someone else's hands, it is also possible to grab all the information from behind.
Second: End To End Encryption is not provided properly.
Third: With this app, third parties can use the customer's web cam as their own!
Cyber experts have issued a warning. Cyber experts say, there are problems with this app as well. Google has warned its employees against using this app.
A few things you must keep in mind:
1. App should be updated on time.
2. This app requires a strong password.
3. Unique password must be given during the meeting.
4. Care must be taken that no one outside can join the video call without the manager's permission.
The information says that the founder of this app is a Chinese citizen. Many countries have warned about this app, experts said. Currently this app is being used in all public and private sectors. We need to be careful.
On the other hand, nationwide lock down is going on. In this situation, the government is coming forward to stand by the poor people. Even, the government has called for help from people who have the capacity. Many have given their hands at home. But everything is happening online. Online thieves have also taken advantage of such a situation. Whose network is spread on social sites. Danger can happen just by stepping on it.
Things to do to prevent Corona virus
# stay at home all the time.
# Follow the rules and use mask when going out for emergency.
# three-layer surgical mask can be washed if desired.
# wash clothes after coming home from outside. Or hang it without shaking for at least four hours.
# Wash hands thoroughly (for at least 20 seconds) with soap or liquid before coming outside.
# plastic PPE or eyes, face, head must be washed thoroughly with detergent and dried after one use.
# Wear PPE made of cloth or clean as described.
# Use a head cap that completely covers the hair.
# Those who have sneeze cough should follow all the rules promulgated by the government. Also, wash hands as directed before and after handling food items, keys, switches, mice, remote controls, mobiles, watches, computer desks, TVs, etc. and after using the bathroom. Those who have dry hands use Moisture after washing their hands. Soap or hand liquid can be used. Why can this virus remain in the crackle (cracked part) of dry hands? Avoid using highly alkaline soaps or detergents.
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