Skype security flaw can expose user locations, researchers say

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by ronjor, Dec 1, 2011.

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  1. ronjor

    ronjor Global Moderator

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    http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2011/11/skype-security-flaw-can-expose-location.html
     
  2. elapsed

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    Easy fix, don't add random strangers to Skype, don't use a public profile.

    Though it's more like common sense!
     
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    Common sense helps of course but this needs to be fixed properly
     
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