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Security from A to Z: IM
November 27, 2006
As e-mail users become more savvy about threats, instant messaging services become a more appealing target.
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Spam buster Postini to add IM filtering
June 27, 2005
Hosted e-mail security company Postini is expanding its services to also scan for spam, viruses and worms in instant messages.
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Postini Corp.
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spam
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MessageLabs to buy OmniPod for IM security
November 2, 2005
Acquisition of hosted secure IM provider is MessageLabs' ticket into the instant messaging security fray.
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IM
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IBM Corp.
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vision
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America Online Inc.
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server
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Microsoft Corp.
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Symantec buys IMlogic in all-cash deal
January 4, 2006
Security giant continues acquisition spree and can now offer protection for IM systems.
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IMLogic
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Symantec Corp.
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Phishers target Yahoo Messenger
March 24, 2005
Phony messages direct people to a site that asks people for their Yahoo usernames and passwords.
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SurfControl plc
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Websense Inc.
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Yahoo IM
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Yahoo! Inc.
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IM
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MSN Messenger
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victim
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P2P
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MSN
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Australia
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attack
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Instant messaging latest trend in e-commerce software
April 6, 2000
Instant messaging technology, popular among consumers, is beginning to take hold among businesses as an effective means of communication.
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Novell Inc.
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e-commerce
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IM
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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IBM Corp.
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instant messenger
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America Online Inc.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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alliance
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communication
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Los Angeles
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Time Warner Inc.
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AOL Instant Messenger
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vice president
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software company
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E-mail worm graduates to IM
April 4, 2005
Chod.B worm is now spreading over MSN Messenger, after propagating over e-mail systems last week.
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MSN
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Yahoo IM
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Time Warner Inc.
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Trend Micro Inc.
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virus
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IM
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worm
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Yahoo! Inc.
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password
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e-mail
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message
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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Trillian IM flaw exposed
March 25, 2005
Cerulean's instant messaging software comes under fire for vulnerabilities as concerns continue to mount over IM-borne threats.
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Cerulean Studios
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
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IM threats rising sharply, reports confirm
April 5, 2005
Instant-messaging attacks increased 250 percent in the first quarter compared with the same period last year, new research finds.
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Akonix Systems
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IMLogic
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Time Warner Inc.
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Phishing twist relies on bogus blogs
April 12, 2005
Attackers are capitalizing not only on the popularity of blogs, but also on the free storage that some hosting sites offer.
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Websense Inc.
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blog
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phishing
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popularity
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IM
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password
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virus
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security
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link
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e-mail
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This week in worms
December 9, 2005
The wonderful world of worms has some new twists, but are most of us concerned? Apparently not.
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IMLogic
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worm
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antivirus software
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survey
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America Online Inc.
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firewall
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security
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IM
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virus
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e-mail
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Smart phone owners are savvy about viruses
April 28, 2005
But many of them still keep sensitive information stored on the wireless handsets, according to a survey by Symantec.
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smart phone
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Cabir virus
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respondent
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survey
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Symantec Corp.
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handset
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online banking
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security company
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attack
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virus
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security
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Bluetooth
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IM
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e-mail
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PC
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Putting a plug in insider leaks
January 24, 2005
A start-up has introduced technology designed to prevent insiders from sending e-mails containing sensitive information.
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Vontu
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insider
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data security
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security
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information technology
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Real-Time
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e-mail
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firewall
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monitor
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IM
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ISPs versus the zombies
July 19, 2005
If providers don't pitch in against the threat, customers might defect--and the health of the Net itself could suffer.
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service provider
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Internet service
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IM
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PC
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Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan
September 8, 2006
Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says.
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Websense Inc.
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hosting
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Sydney
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AJAX
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hacker
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malicious software
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malicious code
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Samsung Electronics
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attack
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trojan horse
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server
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Web browser
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security
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IM
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e-mail
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Symantec eyes ID management
May 8, 2006
CEO John Thompson also lists encryption and services for backups, archiving and e-mail as possible new markets.
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identity management
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managed services
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Symantec Corp.
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MX Logic Inc.
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archiving
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John Thompson
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Burton
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enterprise security
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Tom Espiner
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backup
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security
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CEO
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IM
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e-mail
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