skype
New Phishing Campaign Spoofed Skype to Steal Users’ Credentials
A phishing campaign leveraged malicious emails to spoof video calling platform Skype in order to steal users’ account credentials. Cofense observed that the campaign began with an attack email that appeared to ...
Skype flaw grants access to the photos on your Android phone without a passcode
A design flaw in Microsoft’s Skype app can be exploited to grant access to the data on your Android phone without passcode authentication, a researcher has shown. Kosovo-based bug-hunter Florian Kunushevci demonstrates ...
Look-Alike Domains and Visual Confusion
How good are you at telling the difference between domain names you know and trust and imposter or look-alike domains? The answer may depend on how familiar you are with the nuances ...
Skype Finally Gets End-to-End Encryption
The latest insider build of Skype allows users to engage in conversations that have end-to-end encryption. This means the application’s servers has no visibility into the encrypted traffic. The Microsoft-owned app was ...
Blue Box #85: Internet phone calls and terrorism, Georgia Tech report on Emerging Cyber Security Threats, phone jamming, 802.1X-REV, 802.1AE, VoIP security news and more
Synopsis: Blue Box #85: Internet phone calls and terrorism, Georgia Tech report on Emerging Cyber Security Threats, phone jamming, 802.1X-REV, 802.1AE, VoIP security news and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP ...
Skype Trojan Protection – Disable Skype API and File Transfer
This week Websense reported the first Trojan using the Skype API as part of its evil workings. The currently available information does not tell us what the Trojan uses the Skype API ...
