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One Day, We'd Like to See a Good Thing That Lasts

Apr 16, 2007

According to this wire story, some users of Skype's VoIP service have discovered that their files are under attack. A new worm targeting the Skype application seems to be "harvesting e-mail addresses and directing users to a range of sites hosting other malicious software," the story says.

 

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