Disabling Network Vulnerabilities in Skype

This article applies to IT Manager who would wish to disable the file transfer feature of Skype in the corporate LAN.

Simply perform the following registry changes on machines that have skype installed

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Skype\Phone]
"DisableApi"=dword:00000001
"DisableFileTransfer"=dword:00000001

Updated by Darren

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