Can Skype on iPhone Be Used to Spy on People?

Once Skype is installed on your iPhone, be careful what you say.

Apparently, when other callers on Skype ring you up, they could get access to an open channel to any sound being picked up from your iPhone's microphone. 

And here's the thing: you don't even need to answer the call to be spied on. Check this video for proof: Using Skype to spy on my employees

Is this simply user error, a big time flaw in the application, or the latest in 007 mobile surveillance technology? Watch and decide!

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Using Skype to spy on my employees

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