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Skype Patches URL Handling Flaw

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A vulnerability in Skype's VoIP software could have permitted file transfers from one Skype user to another without requiring consent from the recipient. The problem Skype with a new plan to allow free calls to US and Canadian landline and cellphone numbers until the end of 2006. The VoIP space has become more competitive, with Skype's offer and the launch of AOL's new AIM Phoneline service. AOL has been offering free inbound calls and voicemail to those who sign up for Phoneline and upgrade their AIM client to the latest beta version of AIM Triton. Tag: Add to DiggThis | Furl Bookmark murdok: David Utter is a staff writer for murdok covering technology and business.

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