Mac Skype Client vulnerability: No cause for concern

Don’t panic, Skype tells users: Currently a story is doing the rounds that Mac owners running the Skype communications client are at risk of system compromise from specially crafted messages.  Given that the default for Skype is to not accept messages from unknown sources, Skype have been playing down this threat and plan to fix in next week’s planned update. There was a hotfix made available last month and concerned  users should upgrade (click Skype –> Check for updates) More details...