The Legal Connection

Interesting read at The Register about how Skype/Paypal users are experiencing breaches and subsequently being locked out of accounts and/or having their contacts disappear:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/02/mysterious_skype_hijackings/

Anyone who stores information in their Skype/Google or other on line free account (first shame on you!) - next back it up. ;)

Directions for Skype are in the story.