Warning: Skype For iPhone And iPad Apps Have Security Vulnerability That Allows Attacker To Steal Yo

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Warning: Skype For iPhone And iPad Apps Have Security Vulnerability That Allows Attacker To Steal Your Address Book

If you use Skype's app on your iOS devices then continue to read this article.

TechCrunch reports that Skype for iPhone and Skype for iPad have a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Chat message window, which allows an attacker to run malicious javascript code that can enable the attacker to get information, including a user’s address book from the victim's iOS device.

AppSec Consulting security researcher Phil Purviance who discovered the vulnerability explains:

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nabariba

cool, lets get hacking

kashyap

its written skye in heading...please correct

iPhoneHacks

Thanks for pointing it out, we've corrected the typo.

fas

Oh no, why is Skpye not working on it.

FredMC

Something else that should be pointed out is that the Skype app for the iPad doesn't work on jailbroken pads.

Guest

yes it does

Another Guest

What a stupid-ass statement. Works fine on JB iPad.

зло

Address Book !Who gona need that ?Mby loosers need some tel numbers from girls .Who know .But its just stupid 2 get someone address book

L8te9ight

Phil Purviance you must be the most bored mofo in the world. Skye vulnerabilities??? Seriously, dude has too much time on his hands.