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These are valid attacks for bypassing Gatekeeper on macOS, but they're not root-level privilege escalations attacks (the user still needs to enter a password) and they don't provide remote code execution.

It does show that whoever manages security at Zoom should go back to school though. Operating system security features are not an obstacle but a tool. Trying to work around them reminds me of the age of IE6 toolbars and "system optimisers" who won't let you uninstall them.



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