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A glitch allowed hackers to access contacts, photos and more on Android devices - simply by answering a Skype call.

Microsoft closed the hole, which let any unauthenticated phone-grabber answer a Skype call and then roam around on your mobile.

A vulnerability in Skype for Android allows an unauthenticated attacker to view photos and contacts, and even open links in the browser, a security researcher has discovered. read more

Neat trick for spying spouses, bad bosses, other miscreants with hands on your mobe. A fix is available A newly disclosed vulnerability in Skype for Android could be exploited by miscreants to...

So cute! So grabby with the bandwidth!

The "Kitten of Doom" denial-of-service attack is easy to carry out.

Skype users on the latest version of the messaging application can now take full advantage of end-to-end encryption in their conversations, Microsoft says. read more

A serious vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft-owned most popular free web messaging and voice calling service Skype that could potentially allow attackers to gain full control of the...

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.

The team behind the popular open-source framework Electron warns a remote code execution flaw could compromise user privacy.