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InternetNews July 8, 2005 Tim Gray |
IM Threats Skyrocket Threats targeting instant messaging and P2P networks exploded last month, as reports jumped nearly 400 percent. |
InternetNews April 26, 2005 Tim Gray |
Gabby-A Grinds to a Halt A virus that plagued AOL IM users has been blocked, but experts warn that variants could pop up soon. |
InternetNews December 20, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Santa IM Worm Making a List The IM.GifCom.All worm, which targets the three major instant messaging networks, is spreading its payload to buddy lists. |
InternetNews April 6, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Report: IM Threats All The Rage The first-quarter report by the IMlogic Threat Center says attack increase will likely continue. |
InternetNews November 2, 2005 Tim Gray |
P2P Attacks Up; IM Hits Down Akonix Systems said its research team tracked 22 new attacks on Peer-to-Peer networks in October, a 19 percent increase over September. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Michael Hall |
Chatty Worm-Bot Coaxes Malware Download A new worm making the rounds on AIM simulates a real person to coax users into accepting its payload. |
InternetNews October 5, 2005 Tim Gray |
IM Threats Adding Up IMlogic is warning Internet users that another worm, dubbed IM.Treba.AIM, is again exploiting instant messaging technology to infect machines running Windows. |
InternetNews January 2, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
MSN Messenger Worm Making Rounds Jitux.A worm uses the popular IM network to spread itself. |
PC World November 2005 Erik Larkin |
Threat Alert: Instant Messaging Attacks Worms disguised as harmless links or attachments wriggle through chat software. |
PC World June 2004 Liane Cassavoy |
Viruses Target IM Virus writers and scammers are now plying their trade via instant messaging. Here are the real threats, and tips on avoiding them, including software solutions. |
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Tim Gray |
IM Threats Bombard Systems The increase in attacks on instant messaging systems has corporations on guard. |
InternetNews December 7, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
IM Threat Center Formed A consortium creates the center to inform and educate IM users about threats. |
InternetNews August 24, 2005 Tim Gray |
In Any Language, IM Worm a Pain A new "multiple language" smart worm is spreading through Instant Messaging. It is a new variant of the Kelvir instant messaging worm dubbed Kelvir.HI. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Beware the MSN Messenger Bug Attacks on IM programs are on the rise, and although MSN Messenger is not the top instant-messaging software, one research group found that MSN Messenger has been used quite frequently for such IM viruses, as the newest threat shows. |
InternetNews August 9, 2005 Tim Gray |
Security Firm Warns of IM Worm Akonix says Chode-D is moving rapidly over public IM networks and could hijack users' computers. |
PC World August 12, 2002 Tom Mainelli |
Symantec Unveils Automated Norton AntiVirus Updated program zaps latest worms, seeks out instant messaging nasties, and doesn't bother you with the details. |
InternetNews March 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
ScanSafe Intros IM Security Management Instant messaging is a popular way for workers to communicate. It is also gaining popularity as a way for attackers to spread viruses, according to ScanSafe, the latest firm looking to secure enterprise IM. |
InternetNews January 3, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Symantec Sets Sights on IMlogic Security software maker Symantec is offering to acquire IMlogic, the top provider of enterprise instant messaging software. |
PC World May 28, 2002 Frank Thorsberg |
Worms Crawl Toward Instant Messaging IM users should become more security-conscious as IM spreads across devices and invites viruses... |
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Phishers Target Yahoo Messenger A new attack has been launched against Yahoo Messenger users, and it could be a sign of things to come. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Reuters: Help, IM Under Attack A digital worm wiggles its way into Reuters' instant messaging system. Take precautions to protect yourself from worms like Kelvir. |
InternetNews September 6, 2005 Jim Wagner |
IMlogic Tackles Zero-Day Chat Threats The Real Time Threat Protection System attempts to block fledgling worms and viruses before they become a problem for network administrators. |
PC World July 19, 2002 Frank Thorsberg |
Is IM a Sieve for Corporate Secrets? Businesses find instant messaging both help and headache, when security concerns surface. |
Inc. October 2005 John Fried |
Is Instant Messaging an Instant Menace? IM, e-mail's little brother, isn't just for teenagers anymore. But it causes some problems in a corporate environment. |
PC Magazine September 2, 2003 Brett Glass |
IM Security: Don't Get Fooled Instant-messaging clients leave your PC open to attacks. Here's how to close the holes. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Hackers Aim for AIM Is instant messaging really that safe? Not so much. The startling lack of IM shielding from major vendors such as Symantec and McAfee has left many users vulnerable. |
InternetNews June 21, 2004 Michael Hall |
AOL and Yahoo Sound Enterprise IM Retreat Enterprise IM must be feeling pretty lonely about now. Two of the largest public IM providers are pulling back from offering services for big business. |
InternetNews September 13, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
IM Security Space Gets More Crowded Managed security vendor Postinitoday announced that it would be entering the IM security fray with a new hosted solution. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Would You Pay for Safe IM? Security holes in instant messaging may yield profits in unexpected places. |
InternetNews October 10, 2005 Jim Wagner |
CipherTrust Launches IronIM CipherTrust is taking its e-mail filtering expertise to the instant messaging arena with the announcement of CipherTrust IronIM. |
InternetNews August 17, 2005 Tim Gray |
The Third Wave of Security Appliances The Akonix L7 CM5000 guards corporate networks against IM and peer-to-peer threats. |
InternetNews November 15, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
AOL Aims for the Masses with New IM Client AIM 6.0 is set to be released to a wider audience than its immediate IM predecessor. |
InternetNews December 28, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Virus Tempers MSN Messenger Buzz Those who plan to use MSN Messenger 8 should be careful of sites masquerading as betas. |
InternetNews March 1, 2004 Jim Wagner |
New Worms Mean March Madness for IT Pros The latest 'Bagle' worm leaves a bad taste, but it's the return of the Netsky worm that has many security experts worried. |
PC Magazine December 30, 2003 |
IM Spam, Spam I Am You don't have to put up with spam coming at you when you're iming. Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
IBM Makes AIM Play Nice Big Blue's Sametime corporate IM program brings AIM and rival services together. |
InternetNews August 17, 2005 Tim Gray |
Windows Worm Goes Global The Zotob.B virus and its variants are now using chat channels to allow hackers to control infected PCs. |
InternetNews May 25, 2005 Tim Gray |
'Star Wars' Flavor Trojan Targets IM The new instant messaging threat is after Yahoo IM users. |
InternetNews September 9, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
IM Market Chat: From Text to VoIP A panel of IM vendors talks about security, Google's entrance into the space and the future of Instant messaging. |
PC World October 2002 Frank Thorsberg |
How Secure Is Instant Messaging? Companies balance convenience with safety concerns. |
InternetNews July 19, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
IM Accounts to Number in The Billions Instant messaging and enterprise instant messaging should continue to grow. |
InternetNews July 15, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Hooks into AOL, Yahoo for Business IM The enterprise IM market gets a new lease on life. Is full interoperability on the way? |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
AIM Aims for Business Time Warner's AIM hopes corporate users will pay up. |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
IM Gets Down to Business An AOL survey shows, not surprisingly, that instant messaging (IM) is on the rise. Soon, younger workers may prefer IM to the telephone. Perhaps corporations had better think about their IM policies. |
PC World December 4, 2002 Paul Roberts |
Klez Worm Was Worst of 2002 The prolific virus was reported more than any other this year, and simple human error likely caused its spread. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
AOL Aims at Business Today, Time Warner's America Online unit, which offers the most popular instant messenger client, AIM, said it has teamed up with several companies to offer a more business-friendly version of the software. |
InternetNews October 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft's Biz IM Server Goes Gold After nearly six months of beta testing, Microsoft's Office Live Communications Server 2005 is ready for prime time, but full-fledged interoperability with AOL and Yahoo is not yet available. |
Entrepreneur December 2006 Amanda C. Kooser |
Get the Message Instant messaging is gaining favor as a business tool. |
Wall Street & Technology March 21, 2006 Cory Levine |
IM: Real-Time Problems With Wall Street increasingly utilizing instant messaging (IM), financial firms must take the appropriate measures to ensure compliance with SEC rules 17a-3 and 17a-4, as well as individual NYSE and NASD mandates governing electronic communications. |
InternetNews May 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Free Calls From AIM AOL offers free phone numbers and voicemail aimed at instant messaging users. |