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Skype - not as secure as you might think


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Although VOIP afficionadoes are wont to promote the encrypted nature of Skype Internet telephony calls, it's now becoming accepted that the use of a compressed data mode within Skype opens the gates to pattern recognition and slow, but steady, text-based decoding of the voice transmissions as a result.

Skype - not as secure as you might think
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/skype-not-as-secure-as-you-might-think/
Although VOIP afficionadoes are wont to promote the encrypted nature of Skype Internet telephony calls, it's now becoming accepted that the use of a compressed data mode within Skype opens the gates to pattern recognition and slow, but steady, text-based decoding of the voice transmissions as a result.
Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/skype-not-as-secure-as-you-might-think/

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Source Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/skype-not-as-secure-as-you-might-think/


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