A security hole in Skype could allow hackers to obtain the Internet Protocol address of users of the popular video calling software. "We are investigating reports of a new tool that allegedly captures ...

Skype plans to address the concerns of some IT managers by improving its identity authentication process. Part of Skype's "wish list" for further expansion into the business market is to enhance ...

According to data released last month from research firm TeleGeography, Skype, the popular software that allows computer users to make calls over the internet, now accounts for 12 percent of all ...

Skype is moving to the cloud from its previous peer-to-peer (P2P) approach, and the sky is falling! Ok, not quite. It’s not a revolutionary move, given changes Microsoft already made in Skype’s ...

SINGAPORE, Aug 13 (Reuters) - India may shut down Google <GOOG.O> and Skype Internet-based messaging services over security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as the government ...

Load placed on VOIP system as computers rebooted after receiving a routine set of Microsoft patches revealed a bug in Skype's software The widespread failure of Skype’s Internet telephony service last ...

Two different pieces of malware were set loose on Skype users this week and although neither seems to be causing serious problems, security firms are confused. The confusion seems to have arisen ...

Elinor Mills covers Internet security and privacy. She joined CNET News in 2005 after working as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Portugal and writing for The Industry Standard, the IDG News ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - India may shut down Google and Skype Internet-based messaging services over security concerns, the Financial Times reported on Friday, as the government threatened a similar ...