Re: Skype Phishing Attack

Posted by Sebastian on May 17

Hey all,

I don’t think “pop up a full featured window on the client” is your
everyday phishing attack. This is easily exploited even for experienced
users, since this is definitely not what you’d expect to originate from
Skype (and for example Steam tends to annoy you with login popups
sometimes, i.e. when changing your IP).

So yes, we don’t need your average phishing attack, but this is surely a
vulnerability and…