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Study: IM and P2P pests on the rise
June 9, 2005 Instant-messaging and peer-to-peer threats are not only becoming more frequent, they're taking on new guises, says security vendor Akonix.Security expert: Storm botnet 'services' could be sold
October 16, 2007 Use of encryption key for peer-to-peer traffic, researcher says, could allow creation of smaller networks--and "a lot more of Storm."Vista feature exposes beta machines
August 18, 2005 Unexpected peer-to-peer feature in the beta version of next Windows catches some testers off-guard.Leaked e-mails reveal MediaDefender's antipiracy woes
September 20, 2007 Messages portray a company overwhelmed by file-swapping community and skepticism from entertainment executives.MediaDefender is wake-up call for entertainment sectorWorms biting harder into IM, P2P
October 4, 2005 Security threats that take aim at instant messaging and peer-to-peer networks are rocketing--and getting smarter, according to research reports.FaceTime releases IM security tools
June 16, 2003 The company unveils two new products as it looks to sell businesses instant-messaging products that are equipped with security features meant to placate information technology departments.Consortium forms IM threat center
December 7, 2004 Spearheaded by IMlogic, the center is the first dedicated to protecting users of instant-messaging and peer-to-peer applications.Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered
January 16, 2006 Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive.Windows update hits file-sharing networks
August 10, 2004 Peer-to-peer advocates say the technology is about more than just swapping copyrighted music and video. Really.SANS names top hacker targets
November 15, 2006 Microsoft's IE and Office, Apple's Mac OS X and people themselves are among the Internet's weak links, the security group says.This week in security
October 7, 2005 Number of threats detected for IM and peer-to-peer networks rises 3,295 percent in one year.Worm poses as pirated 'Grand Theft Auto'
July 29, 2005 Popular title is one of 400 games donned as disguise by Hagard worm on peer-to-peer networks. It also tries to spread by IM.What threats does Skype face?
January 2, 2007 The Internet phone company's security chief takes stock of IM worms, encryption and other matters.Skype plugs hole in VoIP software
November 15, 2004 The peer-to-peer Internet phone company patches a serious security flaw in its product for Windows PCs.Microsoft patches a pair of flaws
June 8, 2004 The software giant releases fixes for a vulnerability in its DirectPlay peer-to-peer gaming module and a flaw in a third-party program Microsoft includes with several applications.Webcam virus writer arrested in Spain
January 19, 2005 Police accuse Madrid man of writing a virus that is capable of spying on people in their bedrooms through their Webcams.Security worries prompt P2P upgrade
October 7, 2003 Earthstation 5 releases a new version of its file-sharing software, minus a feature that one programmer says could let attackers delete files on a user's computer.Small companies ignorant of security?
November 21, 2006 Former White House adviser Howard Schmidt warns that hackers aren't just going after big corporations, and small businesses must beware.Report: Companies unprepared for IM attacks
March 23, 2005 Many businesses are ignoring the emerging security threat posed by instant messaging software, a survey shows.Rough patches for XP update
August 27, 2004 Microsoft's security-minded SP2 update to Windows XP finally makes it out the door, but not without stumbling.
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