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Trojan masquerades as Skype update

October 18, 2005 Cybercriminals are trying to lure e-mail users into installing a Trojan horse by making the malicious code look like a Skype update. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., Skype, trojan horse, malicious code, eBay Inc., e-mail, security

Skype bug may expose user data

May 20, 2006 Update to Internet telephony software is available to prevent possible attacks that could expose user data, Skype says. TAGS: Skype, IP telephony, eBay Inc., bug, security

What threats does Skype face?

January 2, 2007 The Internet phone company's security chief takes stock of IM worms, encryption and other matters. TAGS: Kurt Sauer, Skype, chief security officer, security vulnerability, security, eBay Inc., worm, Sun Microsystems Inc., researcher, P2P, client

Skype flaws open computers to attack

October 25, 2005 Company updates its Internet telephony application to fix bugs that could allow an attacker to gain control of a user's PC. TAGS: Skype, flaw, IP telephony, attacker, telephony, Pocket PC, eBay Inc., bug, Linux, security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Skype to partner for security in the workplace

February 1, 2007 Partnership with instant messaging security specialist is meant to help organizations gain control over usage of the Net telephony tool at work. TAGS: Skype, IP telephony, workplace, compliance, security company, IM, eBay Inc., security

New IM worm targets Skype users

April 16, 2007 Pykse.A, similar to pests that affect instant-messaging applications, targets users with a chat message and a malicious Web link. TAGS: Skype, Kurt Sauer, F-Secure Corp., IM, threat, trojan horse, message, eBay Inc., security, link

New competitors in Microsoft's crosshairs

November 2, 2005 Plenty of companies will get caught in the wake as Microsoft races to compete with Google. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype, Microsoft Windows Live, phone number, eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., Trend Micro Inc., antivirus, virus, security, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows
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