Fake Zoom Meeting Scam Installs Surveillance Software on Windows

Fake Zoom Meeting Scam Installs Surveillance Software on Windows

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A fake Zoom meeting scam has been reported, where a convincing imitation of a Zoom call prompts users to download a malicious installer. This scam targets Windows computers of employees, leading to the silent installation of Teramind, a surveillance software used for monitoring. Malwarebytes researchers have identified this threat and are warning organizations about the risks involved.

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2026-02-24
Malwarebytes reports on fake Zoom meeting scam
2026-02-25
CSOonline publishes article on the same scam

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