Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
>> Was there meant to be a screenshot or some explanation of what would >> be denied here? > > sorry seems mailing list filters; so it was not my fault. try https://archive.psg.com/skype.jpg randy

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:06:17 -0800, Hunter Fuller wrote: > Was there meant to be a screenshot or some explanation of what would > be denied here? sorry

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Hunter Fuller
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 2:12 PM Randy Bush wrote: > > an update to skype will pop up and ask you > > > deny. you will have to deny repeatedly. there is no reason in the > world skype should have access to your icloud, contacts, ... Was there meant to be a screenshot or some explanation of what

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
> Why not use jitsi meet? i am familiar with jitsi. it's fine. but i am trying to get research done, not teach/preach conferencing to a bunch of researchers. this was just a warning about an attack through a skype update; not meant as a discussion of conferencing technologies or an opportunity

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Mattia Rossi
On 14/2/19 9:03 am, Randy Bush wrote: yep. some researchers are still stuck there for con calls. i hate it. Why not use jitsi meet? Free, Open Source, Standards compliant, WebRTC, an instance is hosted by IETF as well... It's actually perfect for researchers. https://jitsi.tools.ietf.

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
> Perhaps (issue created on 6 Dec 2017) relevant: > > https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/skype/forum/skype_accountms-skype_privacyms/skype-suggests-people-from-my-contact-list-to/d8cc03ad-fa15-4de7-8d96-51510615cff4 perms for contact list is one thing. perms for icloud account is another. this

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread David Conrad
Perhaps (issue created on 6 Dec 2017) relevant: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/skype/forum/skype_accountms-skype_privacyms/skype-suggests-people-from-my-contact-list-to/d8cc03ad-fa15-4de7-8d96-51510615cff4 > On Feb 13, 2019, at 12:11 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > > an update to skype will pop up

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
>> yep. some researchers are still stuck there for con calls. i hate >> it. > welp, at least the nsa can keep trac in real-time. the nsa is not in the researchers' threat model. this is not that kind of math. randy

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 4:20 PM Randy Bush wrote: > > Y U USE SKYPE? > > yep. some researchers are still stuck there for con calls. i hate it. > > welp, at least the nsa can keep trac in real-time. they have that going for them.

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
> Y U USE SKYPE? yep. some researchers are still stuck there for con calls. i hate it. randy

Re: skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Christopher Morrow
Y U USE SKYPE? On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 3:11 PM Randy Bush wrote: > an update to skype will pop up and ask you > > > deny. you will have to deny repeatedly. there is no reason in the > world skype should have access to your icloud, contacts, ... > > randy

skype attack

2019-02-13 Thread Randy Bush
an update to skype will pop up and ask you deny. you will have to deny repeatedly. there is no reason in the world skype should have access to your icloud, contacts, ... randy