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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. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, worm, IM, America Online Inc., AOL Instant Messenger, malicious software, trojan horse, JPEG, security, Microsoft Windows

AOL tools up IM for business

September 15, 2006 AOL and WebEx team up to release an instant-messaging service for business users who need tighter security. TAGS: WebEx Communications Inc., AOL Instant Messenger, IM, corporate governance, America Online Inc., archiving, Time Warner Inc., security, server, Microsoft Corp.

Flaw opens AOL chat software to intruders

August 10, 2004 Attackers could bombard PCs using instant messenger's "away" feature. AOL says a fix is imminent. TAGS: iDefense, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., buffer-overflow, IM, vulnerability, instant messenger, flaw, Time Warner Inc., client, security, e-mail, PC

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. TAGS: adware, worm, Trend Micro Inc., AOL Instant Messenger, IM, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, instant messenger, America Online Inc., security company, virus, security, PC

AIM worm plays nasty new trick

October 28, 2005 Pest spreading via America Online's network delivers a cocktail of spyware, security company warns. TAGS: FaceTime Communications, rootkit, worm, malicious code, IM, AOL Instant Messenger, link, America Online Inc., security company, security, spyware, PC

AOL launches corporate IM service

July 19, 2006 AIM Pro, to be released Wednesday, features security and online meeting functions aimed at corporate users. TAGS: online meeting, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., IM, IM Network, WebEx Communications Inc., videoconferencing, SSL, finance, agreement, Yahoo! Inc., Time Warner Inc., security, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: IMLogic, worm, Akonix Systems, IM, victim, target, AOL Instant Messenger, link, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., virus, security

MSN Messenger upgrade blocks Trillian

August 20, 2003 Microsoft is forcing people to upgrade to newer versions of its instant messenger application and is shutting its doors to third-party IM products such as Trillian. TAGS: Trillian, MSN Messenger, MSN, IM, Microsoft Windows Messenger, America Online Inc., instant messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, IM client, Yahoo IM, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Users fume over Yahoo-Trillian scuffle

June 24, 2004 Conspiracy theories fly as Yahoo blocks Trillian again in a "pre-emptive" move to prevent "spim." TAGS: spim, Trillian, Cerulean Studios, Pidgin, Yahoo! Inc., America Online Inc., IM, messaging, instant messenger, spam, Time Warner Inc., MSN, AOL Instant Messenger, Microsoft Corp., security, e-mail

Spying worm spreads via MSN Messenger, AIM

July 21, 2005 Attacks tailored to IM services contain links that could infect a PC with a Trojan horse or dangerous worm. TAGS: SpyBot, bot, worm, MSN Messenger, trojan horse, McAfee Inc., IP address, IP, copy, AOL Instant Messenger, MSN, Time Warner Inc., Symantec Corp., link, America Online Inc., IM
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