"Researchers at Secure Science recently discovered ways to make unauthorized calls from both Skype and the new Google Voice communications systems, according to Lance James, the company's cofounder.
An attacker could gain access to accounts using techniques discovered by the researchers, then use a low-cost PBX (private branch exchange) program to make thousands of calls through those accounts.
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http://m.thestandard.com/news/2009/04/10/making-pbx-botnet-out-skype-or-google-voice
(cool, mobile versions of news articles are worth of reading...)
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