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AOL offers free antivirus software
August 7, 2006
Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software.
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Norton update kicks AOL users offline
March 17, 2006
Incorrect update to Symantec's Norton security software blocks Internet access for some America Online users.
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Updated AOL focuses on security
November 18, 2004
The revamped software for AOL's proprietary online service tackles spam and other Internet security issues.
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McAfee VirusScan
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AOL to enter security arena
June 7, 2006
Company is creating security bundle called Total Care that it plans to sell to the general public, CNET News.com has learned.
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Internet service
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Microsoft Corp.
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AOL security breach exposes personal info
June 16, 2000
The online service confirms that hackers have illegally compromised an undisclosed number of its member accounts by targeting key company employees with an email virus.
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AOL tries freebies in its latest revamp
August 3, 2006
The company aims to stay relevant with a switch from paid to free services, along with a raft of new offerings.
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New Netscape embraces Firefox, IE
November 30, 2004
AOL releases Netscape browser prototype bristling with RSS feeds, tabs, plenty of Netscape branding--and the option to surf in IE. Image: Netscape's new browser
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Microsoft Corp.
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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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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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worm
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America Online Inc.
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AOL Instant Messenger
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IM
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AOL security product ready for testing
July 17, 2006
AOL Total Care marks one of company's first steps into the security space, outside of its subscriber tools.
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Farstone Technology Inc.
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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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IMLogic
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Akonix Systems
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AOL launches corporate IM service
July 19, 2006
AIM Pro, to be released Wednesday, features security and online meeting functions aimed at corporate users.
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WebEx Communications Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Netscape aims beyond Firefox
November 18, 2004
AOL unit confirms that it plans to launch new browser based on Mozilla code--and it may have a few tricks up its sleeve.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Netscape Web Browser
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America Online Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Firefox
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Google worm targets AOL, Yahoo
December 28, 2004
Santy worm, which used Google to bring down bulletin board pages, now uses AOL and Yahoo search.
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Yahoo Search
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worm
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Google Inc.
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America Online Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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search technology
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Netscape 8.1 takes aim at spyware
January 25, 2006
The latest browser from the AOL division is designed to bolster security with automatic scanning for spyware and adware.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Time Warner Inc.
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RSS
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America Online Inc.
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adware
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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.
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IMLogic
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IM Network
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worm
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malicious code
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Time Warner Inc.
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America Online Inc.
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IM
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MSN
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rootkit
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Yahoo! Inc.
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link
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message
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security
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AOL notches up barrier against phishers
October 5, 2005
Technology deals announced today aim to increase protection against online fraud attacks for the ISP's subscribers.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Attack code published for Firefox flaw
September 23, 2005
Computer code that could be used to attack Firefox, Mozilla Suite and Netscape users has been released on the Internet.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Time Warner Inc.
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flaw
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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code
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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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Trend Micro Inc.
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AOL Instant Messenger
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worm
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security company
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instant messenger
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America Online Inc.
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Apple iTunes
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Apple Computer
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