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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.   |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AOL: Talk of the Town AOL's trying to jazz up its chat client -- for good reason. |
InternetNews
July 8, 2004
Sean Michael Kerner |
AOL Adds IM Service for Hearing Impaired The Internet service provider America Online is unveiling a free service that combines instant messaging and telecommunications relay services to further enable instant messaging communication for the hearing impaired. |
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... |
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. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2004 |
AIM beta Fixes Security Hole America Online has released a beta version of AOL Instant Messenger that fixes a critical security hole that could open users to remote attack. |
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. |
InternetNews
January 2, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
MSN Messenger Worm Making Rounds Jitux.A worm uses the popular IM network to spread itself. |
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 Magazine
November 16, 2005
Ben Charny |
Fake Google Toolbars Go Phishing An Internet security specialist says a new threat involves malicious links to bogus Google software that spreads via IM and Internet Relay Chat. |
InternetNews
July 19, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
IM Accounts to Number in The Billions Instant messaging and enterprise instant messaging should continue to grow. |
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. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Free Calls From AIM AOL offers free phone numbers and voicemail aimed at instant messaging users. |
InternetNews
November 21, 2005
Tim Gray |
Reuters Connects IM Players The new instant messaging service for financial institutions will save a paper trail for compliance purposes. |
PC World
March 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
A Grown-Up's Guide to Instant Messaging Here is an overview of available IM services and software, along with some commonsense advice on how to safeguard your privacy and security while you're using them. |
Insurance & Technology
May 18, 2004
Julie Gallagher |
SPIM Gaining Ground on Spam IM is becoming the conduit of choice for senders of unsolicited messages. |
PC World
November 2003
Victor R. Garza |
Secure Instant Messages Zone Labs' IMsecure Pro is must-have software for security-minded IM users. |
The Motley Fool
February 28, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
AIM's New Outlook AOL ties its popular instant messenger product to Microsoft's Outlook Express. Time Warner investors who track the AOL unit's fortunes might hope that it has more up its sleeve to further integrate its products in a way to give its products more pull with Internet users. |
Inc.
June 10, 2002
Anne Stuart |
IM Product Sampler A list of free and commercial-grade IM products. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2005
Tim Gray |
IM Use Is Surging, Says (IM Provider) AOL The popularity of instant messaging continued to grow this year, as many Americans embraced the technology both for personal and business purposes, according to a new survey. |
PC World
November 27, 2002
Scarlet Pruitt |
AOL Ready to Take Aim at Outlook Online giant is testing a stand-alone e-mail client with built-in IM features, but can it compete with Microsoft? |
PC World
May 24, 2001
Tom Spring |
Who's Reading Your Instant Messages? Privacy advocates warn of greater vulnerability as popular application migrates to more devices... |
InternetNews
November 22, 2005 |
Out With The Old AIM, In With Triton AOL's official launch of its Triton all-in-one IM client begins today. |
Inc.
June 13, 2002
Anne Stuart |
IM Legal Primer Instant messaging is evolving into a serious business tool -- with serious legal and security risks as well. |
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. |
InternetNews
February 10, 2010 |
Microsoft Live Messenger Tops 300M Users Worldwide use continues to grow for the software giant's venerable instant messaging platform. So what's the problem? |
InternetNews
August 4, 2005
Tim Gray |
IM Threats Bombard Systems The increase in attacks on instant messaging systems has corporations on guard. |
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. |
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. |
PC World
May 30, 2002
Frank Thorsberg |
Instant Messaging Etiquette Follow our ten tips for proper IM manners... |
InternetNews
December 5, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Google IM-ers Can Talk To AOL's (Sort Of) Google announces integration with AIM but the work is still not quite full circle. |
New Architect
March 2003
Joseph C. Panettieri |
Instant Payback Despite standards concerns, corporations look to unlock the value in instant messaging |
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. |
D-Lib
October 2006 |
Take Care in the Digital World How many users consider what they may be surrendering in the way of privacy for the conveniences afforded by new online services? |
The Motley Fool
June 20, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Plugs In Given the highly competitive instant messaging field, it's easy to see why investors might have disregarded Yahoo!'s ability to benefit from IMs. |
InternetNews
October 5, 2005
Clint Boulton |
IDC: IM Use is Booming in Business A research firm says the enterprise instant messaging market will more than double by 2009. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2004
Jim Wagner |
IE Vulnerability Flagged Other Web browsers could also be affected because of a flaw in Internet Explorer's ITS protocol handler, CERT warns. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
AIM's Open Arms America Online opens AIM up to more tinkering. Given that AOL's old-school Internet service has been under fire as times have changed, Time Warner investors are likely relieved to see AOL responding to recent trends. |
PC World
February 7, 2001
Ashlee Vance |
Instant Messaging Interoperability Nears Most vendors except AOL--so far--are joining in effort to set standard spec early this year... |
AFP eWire
January 10, 2005 |
Instant Messaging: The Next Online Donation Tool? Even though you're probably not maximizing the potential of email with donors, are you recognizing that IM and mobile text messaging is rapidly catching up to email in usage? |
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. |
Wall Street & Technology
November 17, 2003
Ivy Schmerken |
New Tool of the Trade Despite compliance scrutiny, instant messaging is a hot communications tool on trading floors. |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2003 |
Mass IM One billion messages here, one billion there, and soon you're a broadcaster. That's the thinking behind a new enterprise messaging service designed to turn instant messaging into instant broadcasting. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2005
Tim Gray |
AOL Expands IM Network to More Partners AOL formalizes interoperability relationships with, and opens networks to, companies who sell IM software to businesses. |
