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Yahoo Mail integrates IM

February 12, 2007 With feature, Yahoo Mail users won't have to download or open an instant-messaging client to chat with each other.Image: IM in Yahoo Mail TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., IM

Yahoo outages frustrate some users

June 21, 2006 Intermittent e-mail and instant-messaging outages over Tuesday and Wednesday leave some consumers out in the cold. TAGS: outage, Yahoo! Inc., IM, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Phishers hijack IM accounts

October 16, 2006 Scammers are sneaking into instant-messaging accounts to send out lures for their information-thieving Web sites. TAGS: phishing, Yahoo! Inc., phishing Web site, IM, link

Yahoo Web-ifies its chat application

May 3, 2007 Yahoo Messenger for the Web will let people chat with friends on any browser and any Internet-connected computer. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., IM, Web browser

Yahoo pictures easier photo sharing

May 26, 2005 Site launches a beta for free e-mail service designed to let subscribers more easily send and share digital photos. Images: Yahoo puts its stamp on photo sharing TAGS: photo-sharing, Yahoo! Inc., beta, photograph, digital photograph, IM, person, picture, Google Inc., e-mail

Yahoo to embed instant messaging in e-mail

November 9, 2006 Live chat for Yahoo Mail users in a couple months will be as easy as opening an e-mail message, company says.Photo: Live chats in Yahoo Mail TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Web 2.0, Yahoo! Inc., IM, Yahoo IM, contact, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo releases critical security patch for IM

June 8, 2007 Patch for Messenger addresses zero-day exploits that take advantage of vulnerabilities in its Webcam ActiveX controls. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Yahoo! Inc., security patch, vulnerability, ActiveX Control, webcam, security, IM

Yahoo's IM update: A Trojan horse of surprises

December 15, 2006 Company stops prompting customers to update the software until it can ensure fix for bug works.Video: Watch this before installing update TAGS: Yahoo! Mail, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, ethics, preference, IM, setting, trojan horse, security, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, video, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo Messenger gets plug-ins

June 19, 2006 The Yahoo Messenger with Voice beta includes free mini-apps for collaborative calendaring and event planning, and more. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! 360, Yahoo! Inc., instant messenger, beta, Time Warner Inc., eBay Inc., Amazon.com Inc., IM, Google Inc.

Yahoo, Microsoft close to IM pact

October 12, 2005 Pact would allow users of their respective instant messaging services to exchange messages with one another, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: pact, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., IM, agreement, America Online Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Phishers target Yahoo Messenger

March 24, 2005 Phony messages direct people to a site that asks people for their Yahoo usernames and passwords. TAGS: e-mail filtering, SurfControl plc, Websense Inc., personal information, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo IM, phishing, attacker, MSN Messenger, victim, IM, P2P, hacker, MSN, Australia, attack

Experts: Microsoft-Yahoo alliance is food for IM worms

October 12, 2005 Connecting Microsoft and Yahoo's IM services creates an environment where a worm could spread farther than ever before, experts say. TAGS: IMLogic, Akonix Systems, Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., alliance, IM, MSN, expert, worm, MSN Messenger, food, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., security

Yahoo Messenger releases security update

December 15, 2006 Aimed at flaws in software that downloads with Messenger, update is called "highly critical" by one security company. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., buffer-overflow, attacker, security company, ActiveX Control, security, person, IM

Google merges Gmail with chat

February 7, 2006 Gmail Chat lets people send instant messages from e-mail account, see when contacts are online and save chat history. TAGS: Gmail, Google Talk, contact, Yahoo! Mail, Time Warner Inc., Google Inc., history, Yahoo! Inc., IM, U.S., e-mail, video

Yahoo, Microsoft join IM hands

October 12, 2005 Companies to allow interoperability of their instant-messaging clients in a move against America Online and Google. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., MSN, interoperability, ComScore, IM, AOL Instant Messenger, agreement, Google Inc., Time Warner Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Santa IM worm hits AOL, MSN and Yahoo

December 20, 2005 IM.GiftCom.All tries to trick instant-messaging users into clicking on a link that delivers malicious software to PCs. TAGS: IMLogic, IM Network, worm, Time Warner Inc., malicious code, IM, America Online Inc., MSN, rootkit, Yahoo! Inc., security, message, link

Yahoo tests new IM software

May 18, 2005 Company set to unveil a test version that promotes VoIP and the company's new social network. TAGS: VoIP, Yahoo! Inc., Plantronics, social networking, Yahoo IM, Time Warner Inc., headset, IM, blog, e-mail, video, PC

Yahoo IM users get more than they bargained for

September 2, 2005 The "highly recommended" update to the free instant-messaging program also alters users' home page and auto-search function. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., instant messenger, Yahoo Search, home page, Internet company, default, IM, installation, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., PC

IM worm installs 'safe' Web browser

May 23, 2006 New worm installs a rogue Web browser and hijacks the Internet Explorer home page on infected PCs. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, IM, worm, Web browser, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, link, PC, security

Yahoo to buy Net phone services company

June 15, 2005 Deal for Dialpad raises questions about Yahoo's longstanding relationship with regional dial-up and broadband service provider SBC. TAGS: Dialpad, SBC Communications Inc., Yahoo! Inc., broadband service provider, relationship, voice service, broadband, Yahoo IM, VoIP, Internet phone, broadband service, service provider, voice, AT&T Corp., IP, IM
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