Security breach in the Skype app for iPhone (video)

You might as well be warned, the Skype iPhone application
(ici
on the app store
) currently has a security vulnerability that may allow
a hacker to download the contents of your address book remotely without
even if you don't realize it.

Skype says they are working on releasing a patch version no later than
quickly. Here for the curious is a video showing the relative ease with
which it is possible to retrieve data remotely:

The flaw that allows recovery of only notebook data
address was notified about a month ago to Skype, let's hope that we
will see the correction quickly!


Source

i-nfo.fr - Official iPhon.fr app

By : Keleops AG

founder of the site. Computer engineer and Internet specialist where he has held various positions of responsibility, Laurent has been passionate about mobility since the arrival of "PDAs" in the 90s. Journalist for 4 years for the magazine Team Palmtops (Posse Presse) and author of several books on the iPad published by Pearson.