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  • Dorkbot worm lurks on Skype and MSN Messenger again

    11.02.2013

    The Dorkbot/Rodpicom worm, which spreads via messaging applications and leads to additional malware infections, is currently doing rounds on Skype and MSN Messenger, warns Fortinet.

  • Skype becomes a malware minefield

    22.01.2013

    Skype users should be careful when using the service these days.

  • Hiding secret messages in Skype silences

    07.01.2013

    A group of researchers from the Institute of Telecommunications of the Warsaw University of Technology have devised a way to send and receive messages hidden in the data packets used to represent silences during a Skype call.

  • Skype fixes account hijacking vulnerability

    14.11.2012

    Skype has temporarily disabled its password reset function while it was investigating reports about a vulnerability that has been misused to hijack users' accounts, but the function is now available again as they claim to have fixed the problem.

  • Malware targeting Skype missed a trick

    16.10.2012

    Last week reports came out stating that the Dorkbot worm is now targeting Skype users.





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