Monday, December 29, 2014

Use Skype on Android? So better be careful – iOnline

Use Skype application on your Android device? If so, be careful. A security flaw that allows peer conversations was identified.

A Reddit forum member found a flaw in the implementation of Skype for Android that calls into question the safety of conversations of users. This bug allows access to the microphone and camera all Android devices. Anyone who has some computer skills can take advantage of this application failure.

Microsoft is already resolve the situation and contacted the problem identifier. The company promised an update soon to fix the error.

Until then, it is best to close the application (Android) when finished the utilizr. If the application is not turned off, staying in the background, there is always the possibility of someone spying conversations and information that has the tool.

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