Thank you for being a valued part of the CNET community. As of December 1, 2020, the forums are in read-only format. In early 2021, CNET Forums will no longer be available. We are grateful for the participation and advice you have provided to one another over the years.

Thanks,

CNET Support

General discussion

AOL Blocks ICQ Worm

Feb 25, 2004 2:12AM PST

Users don't need to apply a patch, company says.

Stacy Cowley, IDG News Service
Wednesday, February 25, 2004
America Online has taken steps to stop the spread of a worm that began attacking ICQ instant messaging users this week.

The fix, which was implemented on Wednesday, was applied to ICQ's servers and does not require any action from ICQ users, according to an AOL spokesperson.

More: http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,114953,00.asp

Discussion is locked