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Hackers can get your IP through Skype by just sending a link, no click required

www.404media.co Hackers Can Silently Grab Your IP Through Skype. Microsoft Is In No Rush to Fix It

A security researcher has found it’s possible to reveal a Skype app user’s IP address without the target needing to even click a link. Microsoft said the vulnerability does not need immediate attention.

Hackers Can Silently Grab Your IP Through Skype. Microsoft Is In No Rush to Fix It
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[HN] Hackers can get your IP through Skype by just sending a link, no click required

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  • Any 13 year old who was using Skype back in 2009-2015 before Discord came along already knew about this. Skype resolvers have been a thing forever.