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Windows 7 Skype + Facebook = critical security vulnerability

  • Thread starter Thread starter JMH
  • Start date Start date Aug 2, 2011
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    facebook security session hijacking skype system compromise update vulnerability windows
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Skype’s integration with Facebook is being touted as “the best of both worlds” but the new Skype 5.5 for Windows update contains a highly-critical security flaw that allows Skype session hijacks or even full system compromise.
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Skype + Facebook = critical security vulnerability | ZDNet
 

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