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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.
Insurance & Technology May 18, 2004 Julie Gallagher	SPIM Gaining Ground on Spam IM is becoming the conduit of choice for senders of unsolicited messages.
InternetNews March 29, 2004 Robyn Greenspan	IM Spam Expected to Triple As if spam wasn't annoying enough, unwanted messages are popping up on instant messaging screens too.
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.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Yahoo! Says No to Trillian The Internet bellwether Yahoo! is blocking third-party instant messaging clients like Trillian from its network. According to Yahoo!, the reason for the move is to head spim, the instant messenger equivalent to spam, off at the pass.
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 November 20, 2009	Symantec's 'Unlucky 13' Security Trends for 2010 Hackers and malware purveyors are becoming more sophisticated, meaning computer users need to become wiser and more proactive, too.
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.
Entrepreneur November 2005 Amanda C. Kooser	Tech Buzz 11/05 Specialized anti-virus software protects against IM viruses and worms... The mobile web industry is growing rapidly... Companies keep computer intrusions quiet... etc.
InternetNews July 19, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	IM Accounts to Number in The Billions Instant messaging and enterprise instant messaging should continue to grow.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2004 Tim Beyers	The Business End of IM Instant Messaging gets bigger every day, partly do to the effect spam is having on email. For real investment opportunity to arise in this market, spim must be stopped.
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.
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.
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Alex Goldman	Symantec Says Phishers Have New Tools Automated toolkits are making it easier to attack services such as Facebook, Twitter and financial services brands.
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Tim Gray	IM Threats Bombard Systems The increase in attacks on instant messaging systems has corporations on guard.
InternetNews February 22, 2005 Tim Gray	Spim Tide Rising Report shows instant messaging is becoming a popular target for spammers.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Tim Beyers	Spim Scam IMs Spam The first arrest has been made for a scam that was waiting to happen -- sending unwanted solicitations through instant messaging.
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Online Trust: A Thing of the Past? Malware attacks are turning the Web upside down, and complicating the efforts of security vendors and users to cope with the threats.
InternetNews January 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Get Ready for Inauguration Spam As Obama prepares to be sworn in, hackers and spammers are gearing up for a field day.
InternetNews October 15, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Enterprising the Instant Message Research looks at the use of public Instant Messaging during the workday over those implemented by corporations.
Wall Street & Technology July 26, 2004 Kerry Massaro	Fast Facts From Radicati Group Learn some statistics about instant messaging, e-mail and spam, and voice over internet protocol.
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 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.
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 February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Hijack Facebook Group of 1.5 Million Facebook site is taken over by get-rich-quick and other familiar spam.
InternetNews November 8, 2010	Spam Surges 28 Percent in October: AppRiver Hundreds of millions of spam emails were distributed every day in October and most of them originated in the United States.
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 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.
InternetNews June 29, 2009 Alex Goldman	Botnet Blight: Hacked PCs Create 83.2% of Spam A MessageLabs report finds spammers are hard at work with increasingly sophisticated, attack-resistant botnets.
InternetNews February 2, 2010	Spammers Pedaling Haiti, World Cup Scams Latest analysis finds spike in malware hidden in messages about major world news events.
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Malware Authors Exploit Facebook App Is a bogus application making the rounds on Facebook just a failed marketing ploy? Or something more dangerous?
InternetNews March 12, 2010	McAfee's Got the Skinny on Scareware McAfee's advisory details the dangers of downloading fake antivirus software, often referred to as 'scareware.'
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 April 8, 2009 Alex Goldman	Microsoft Warns 'Scareware' on the Rise Beware of anti-spam and anti-virus software you're unfamiliar with - and don't get fooled by fear.
InternetNews June 26, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Gartner: Instant Messaging Reigns Supreme By 2013, instant messaging will be the primary mechanism for real-time communications, research firm says.
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 July 19, 2002 Frank Thorsberg	Is IM a Sieve for Corporate Secrets? Businesses find instant messaging both help and headache, when security concerns surface.
PC World June 2004 Andrew Brandt	Cut Off Instant Messaging Spam How to avoid 'spim' with the major IM packages.
InternetNews June 1, 2005 Jim Wagner	Gpic Worm Hits AIM The Gpic.aol worm is the latest threat to AOL's instant messaging platform, AIM, by targeting users' penchants to blindly click on links supplied by friends.
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...
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 March 16, 2005 Tim Gray	FIMA Conference Focuses on IM Security The Financial Services Instant Messaging Association looks to vendors to secure enterprise IM networks.
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.
CIO November 1, 2002 John Edwards	Sending a Message Instant messaging software goes corporate.
New Architect March 2003 Joseph C. Panettieri	Instant Payback Despite standards concerns, corporations look to unlock the value in instant messaging
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.
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 March 30, 2005 Jim Wagner	Sun Adds Jabber Protocol to IM XMPP support by Sun gives the protocol more corporate support for instant messaging software, though officials say there's room for SIMPLE, another protocol, too.