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AOL IM worm on the loose
September 19, 2006
Worm first appears as an instant message from a familiar contact, asking users to upload a picture.
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Another worm hits AIM users
July 14, 2005
New version of Opanki worm targets users of AOL Instant Messenger and attempts to install software that will let an attacker remotely control a victim's PC.
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New worm hits AIM network
June 15, 2005
Worm spreads quickly on AOL's instant messaging service but is contained within hours.
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iTunes IM worm drops adware
July 21, 2005
Worm found on AOL's Instant Messenger network carries a file that masquerades as iTunes software and installs adware.
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AIM worm plays nasty new trick
October 28, 2005
Pest spreading via America Online's network delivers a cocktail of spyware, security company warns.
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New IM worm chats with intended victims
December 7, 2005
Worm that hits IM users might be the first that actually chats with the intended victim to dupe the target into activating a malicious payload.
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