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    Default Skype users warned of serious security problem - accounts can be hijacked with ease

    A serious security problem has been uncovered in Skype, which allows hackers to hijack accounts just by knowing users' email addresses.
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    Skype Disables Password Reset Function After Security Scare

    Skype is the latest tech company with security problems. The popular video chat service said it’s investigating an issue involving its password-reset function, which could allow hackers to overtake user accounts. Skype has disabled the password reset in the meantime.
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