Can video chat apps open you up to cyber threats? Security experts weigh in.
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Can video chat apps open you up to cyber threats? Security experts weigh in.
Description
March 23, 2020
Chances are you've already used a teleconferencing tool to talk to loved ones or coworkers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
While some of those apps might be free to use, users who are not vigilant might end up paying the price for that technology by having their data compromised.
Noor Ibrahim tells us how.
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Can video chat apps open you up to cyber threats? Security experts weigh in.02:40 | March 23, 2020 -
Ford says Billy Bishop Airport expansion ‘very popular’ despite poor numbers in recent poll01:48 | June 23, 2026 -
FIFA non-compliant with Ontario ticket resale law02:13 | June 2, 2026 -
6-month-old Cree girl has ‘Walking Out’ ceremony to celebrate 1st step in Ottawa02:00 | April 16, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: April 14 202621:50 | April 7, 2026 -
Ontario targets ticket scalping with proposed resale price cap04:52 | March 23, 2026 -
Maple syrup season flows across Ontario05:47 | March 12, 2026 -
Gas prices in GTA jump amid war in Iran02:28 | March 4, 2026 -
Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026 -
‘Final show of disrespect’: Union slams Diageo for closing Ontario Crown Royal plant early00:36 | February 26, 2026 -
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | February 13, 2026 -
How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026 -
Social media lawsuits under the spotlight06:17 | January 29, 2026 -
Ford says he offered Crown Royal company an ‘olive branch’ on LCBO boycott02:14 | January 23, 2026 -
Kawartha Craft Beer Festival in Peterborough comes to an end01:17 | January 7, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025 -
Ford loses patience with Mohegan casino group: ‘You’re either on board or you’re out’01:57 | December 15, 2025 -
Will the push to shop Canadian continue into the holiday season?02:14 | November 26, 2025 -
Parents brace for rising back-to-school costs02:28 | August 27, 2025 -
B.C. signs three internal trade agreements05:53 | July 23, 2025 -
Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025 -
How to Start Your Garden for the Season06:07 | May 28, 2025 -
Toronto Restaurant Receives Global Recognition05:09 | May 28, 2025 -
Keeping Pests out of Your Garden This Season05:15 | May 27, 2025 -
Celebrating Nature’s Tiny Powerhouse on International Bee Day05:58 | May 21, 2025 -
Supporting Wellness with Canadian Products05:44 | May 21, 2025 -
Are the layoffs, temporary shutdowns at two GM locations caused by US tariffs? Opinion is divided02:11 | April 12, 2025 -
Canada’s auto sector feels immediate impact of Trump tariffs05:01 | April 4, 2025 -
Healthy snacking on the Go05:26 | April 1, 2025 -
Tariffs hit centre of Canada’s steel industry02:33 | March 13, 2025 -
The National Home Show Showcases Ontario Wood04:15 | March 11, 2025
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Can video chat apps open you up to cyber threats? Security experts weigh in.02:40 | March 23, 2020
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Ford says Billy Bishop Airport expansion ‘very popular’ despite poor numbers in recent poll01:48 | June 23, 2026
-
FIFA non-compliant with Ontario ticket resale law02:13 | June 2, 2026
-
6-month-old Cree girl has ‘Walking Out’ ceremony to celebrate 1st step in Ottawa02:00 | April 16, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: April 14 202621:50 | April 7, 2026
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Ontario targets ticket scalping with proposed resale price cap04:52 | March 23, 2026
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Maple syrup season flows across Ontario05:47 | March 12, 2026
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Gas prices in GTA jump amid war in Iran02:28 | March 4, 2026
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Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026
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‘Final show of disrespect’: Union slams Diageo for closing Ontario Crown Royal plant early00:36 | February 26, 2026
-
Crown Royal to stay on LCBO shelves after $23M deal with parent company Diageo00:43 | February 13, 2026
-
How Canada Is growing lettuce in the middle of winter01:54 | February 5, 2026
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Social media lawsuits under the spotlight06:17 | January 29, 2026
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Ford says he offered Crown Royal company an ‘olive branch’ on LCBO boycott02:14 | January 23, 2026
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Kawartha Craft Beer Festival in Peterborough comes to an end01:17 | January 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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Ontario consumers could see higher alcohol prices in the new year02:19 | December 23, 2025
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Ford loses patience with Mohegan casino group: ‘You’re either on board or you’re out’01:57 | December 15, 2025
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Will the push to shop Canadian continue into the holiday season?02:14 | November 26, 2025
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Parents brace for rising back-to-school costs02:28 | August 27, 2025
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B.C. signs three internal trade agreements05:53 | July 23, 2025
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Municipal Matters: Breaking Down Bill 505:06 | May 29, 2025
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How to Start Your Garden for the Season06:07 | May 28, 2025
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Toronto Restaurant Receives Global Recognition05:09 | May 28, 2025
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Keeping Pests out of Your Garden This Season05:15 | May 27, 2025
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Celebrating Nature’s Tiny Powerhouse on International Bee Day05:58 | May 21, 2025
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Supporting Wellness with Canadian Products05:44 | May 21, 2025
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Are the layoffs, temporary shutdowns at two GM locations caused by US tariffs? Opinion is divided02:11 | April 12, 2025
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Canada’s auto sector feels immediate impact of Trump tariffs05:01 | April 4, 2025
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Healthy snacking on the Go05:26 | April 1, 2025
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Tariffs hit centre of Canada’s steel industry02:33 | March 13, 2025
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The National Home Show Showcases Ontario Wood04:15 | March 11, 2025
Can video chat apps open you up to cyber threats? Security experts weigh in.
Description
March 23, 2020
Chances are you've already used a teleconferencing tool to talk to loved ones or coworkers during the COVID-19 outbreak.
While some of those apps might be free to use, users who are not vigilant might end up paying the price for that technology by having their data compromised.
Noor Ibrahim tells us how.
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