Thursday, June 4, 2015

Skype can no longer be crashed with these eight characters

From Sophos Naked Security:


Skype can no longer be crashed with these eight characters


Such an innocent - and 7/8ths worth of ubiquitous! - set of characters, that "http://:" (minus the quotes).


Not for Skype, though, as it turns out. They're more like Kryptonite to the internet chat app.


As of Wednesday, Skype had reportedly fixed this simple-to-exploit bug.

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