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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

Hackers can get your IP through Skype by just sending a link, no click required

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Hackers can get your IP through Skype by just sending a link, no click required

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Hacker News@derp.fooEnglish · 1 year ago

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Hackers Can Silently Grab Your IP Through Skype. Microsoft Is In No Rush to Fix It

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A security researcher has found it’s possible to reveal a Skype app user’s IP address without the target needing to even click a link. Microsoft said the vulnerability does not need immediate attention.

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ICQ, IRC, MSN, AOL… They all had this problem long enough ago

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