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 Latest version of Skype susceptible to Malicious Code Injection Flaw

 

It has been reported that the latest version of Skype is vulnerable and it can be exploited by remote attackers to conduct malicious injection of HTML / JavaScript code into a user's phone session. This vulnerability can allow a remote attacker, for example, to inject HTML / Javascript code. It can also enable attackers to hijack cookies or attack the underlying operating system.

 Read More:

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/latest-version-of-skype-susceptible-to-malicious-code-injection-flaw/9295?tag=mantle_skin;content

Source:

The Register

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/22/skype_security_bug/

Zdnet.com

http://www.zdnet.com

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