Spammers Take Advantage of Yahoo! Messenger Security Hole

December 6th, 2011 → 8:00 am @ Sue Walsh

Spammers have been taking advantage of a vulnerability in Yahoo! Messenger that allows them to take over user’s accounts and post spam as their status messages. The hole is found in the application’s file share API and allows them to send …

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Spammers Take Advantage of Yahoo! Messenger Security Hole

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