Skype

Skype Flaw Exposes Caller Locations

by Mansoor Ahmed December 3, 2011

Here is a disclosure of yet another flaw in Skype; it states that the communication software can easily expose any user’s location because an IP address is exposed. It may pose a potential security threat for video calling in Skype. Flaw has been exposed by the researchers at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University. [...]

Skype Goes Down – Yet Again

by Mansoor Ahmed June 7, 2011

Wow! Microsoft just can’t get their things right, its been second time within three weeks that Skype users are facing the outage and this time things are worst. I am not the only one reporting this news many other blogs are also doing the same. This problem is just because Microsoft bought the world’s most [...]

I Blame Microsoft for Skype Outage

by Mansoor Ahmed May 27, 2011

I already predicted that the days are over for the Skype just because Microsoft bought it for 8.5 billion dollars. Yesterday we reported that Microsoft Skype is facing outage, although the outage was there for few number of users. What I want to state is that I and almost all of the Skype users are [...]

Microsoft Skype Facing Disastrous Outage

by Aisha Mazhar May 26, 2011

So just two weeks have been passed in the grand acquisition of Microsoft and Skype and the application is experiencing a disastrous crash. The desktop client for Skype is suddenly down and so is their website. This just happened with a colleague of mine at office when he was not even using the application and [...]

Skype Bug – Can’t Reset My Password

by Mansoor Ahmed May 17, 2011

Sometimes I think about screwing Microsoft but then I realize that they are the pioneers of Windows OS. It seems like Microsoft just can’t get their products bug free, what I have concluded is that Redmond giant is a home of buggy products. Why I am saying all that because of the following problem faced [...]

Flaws in Microsoft Skype Deal and Its Future

by Mansoor Ahmed May 11, 2011

I knew it, that is why I didn’t praise Microsoft for buying Skype. Yesterday, Microsoft bought Skype for 8.5 billion dollars I thought amount was too much and this definitely is the worst part of the deal. Plus I wasn’t the only one thinking so as most of the analysts and technology bloggers had the same opinion. [...]

Microsoft Skype Deal! Who is The Loser?

by Mansoor Ahmed May 10, 2011

Lots of buzz is going around the web that Microsoft has finally acquired one of the greatest communication software around the globe. Yes, Skype is now the property of well known company from Redmond, Microsoft. I was wondering why people and the analysts are so concerned about this deal? Business Insider and Peter Sunde came [...]

Fatal Security Flaw in Skype for Mac

by Aisha Mazhar May 8, 2011

PCWorld has exclusively covered this story that there is a major security flaw in the Skype for Mac. This flaw has been disclosed by a security researcher, according to him this flaw can take control of your computer. Skype which is serving Mac users as well can be easily exploited to create a malware which [...]

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