

It seemed these messages were sent by me. Sometimes when I open chat window with some contact, It lists all latest messages from that person although I have already read them.įew days ago one friend from my contact list has received few messages I had already received before from other my skype contact. When I did last one Skype upgrade in June 2012 It has become to work very strange. I am really surprised and shocked how it has happened. Skype text messages I received have gone to another contact Here’s how one poster described the problem in the forums: We are rolling out a fix for this issue in the next few days and will notify our users to download an updated version of Skype.” “We are aware in rare circumstances IM’s between two contacts could be sent to an unintended third contact. In a statement provided to TechCrunch on the matter, Skype says the following:

We also reached out to Skype for details. However, the company characterizes the bug as “rare.”
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The bug was first discussed in Skype’s user forums, and seems to have followed a June 2012 update of the Skype software.Īccording to a report by Engadget, Skype has confirmed the bug existence and that a fix is in the works. Skype says that it has a fix in the works for a frightening, but reportedly not widespread, bug that involves users’ private instant messages being shared with other unintended people in their contacts list.
