Mar 21 2006

Skype Reversed-Engineered

  • Written by Jorge
  • 4 Comments

Ever wanted to know the inner workings of one of the most popular IM program out there? Well heres your chance. Link goes to presentation .pdf given at Black Hat, Europe, details the inner-workings of Skype, worth checking out for you hard core programmers & geeks!

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  1. mountain_rage

    Isnt reverse – engineering illegal??? or am I missing something here.

  2. mcovey

    sure is mountain rage

    who cares again?

  3. Kutza

    lol no it isn’t as long as you don’t use the info to violate a patent or copywrite. You should care about it if you’re gonna make sw off the info.

  4. inoesomestuff

    you can reverse engineer to see how it works but u cant copy that like u can take a car engine apart and see how it works but u cant make an identical mold of that and sell it

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