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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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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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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.
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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."
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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.
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