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A technical review conducted by the British government has found several security flaws in products that use VoIP and text messaging, including those from Microsoft and Cisco Systems.
Microsoft is still investigating which of its products are vulnerable to a bug in its implementation of the H.323 Voice over IP (VoIP) standard.
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