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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 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.
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 October 28, 2005 Tim Gray	Rootkit-Wom Hitting AOL's IM Network The W32/Sdbot-ADD worm is propagating via AOL's IM network, looking to infect host computers with spyware.
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 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 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.
PC World November 2005 Erik Larkin	Threat Alert: Instant Messaging Attacks Worms disguised as harmless links or attachments wriggle through chat software.
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.
PC World February 24, 2003 Tom Krazit	Lovgate.C Worm Crawls Across Web Leading antivirus vendors post inoculations for newest pest.
PC World December 13, 2001 Sam Costello	Antivirus Vendors Warn of Gokar Worm Fix available for annoying but harmless worm traveling by IRC, Web, and e-mail...
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.
InternetNews May 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Korgo Worm Targets LSASS Flaw The detection of a new network worm is a clear indication that users have still not applied Microsoft's MS04-011 update.
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 April 9, 2002 Tom Mainelli	Tricky Worm Can Spread via AIM, IRC Low-risk mass-mailed W32.aphex promises porn but delivers inconvenience for buddies...
InternetNews August 4, 2005 Tim Gray	IM Threats Bombard Systems The increase in attacks on instant messaging systems has corporations on guard.
InternetNews June 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Worm Has a Yen For Yahoo Mail Worm wrigglers have apparently targeted Yahoo's popular Webmail with a new virus. But so far, it's a bust.
InternetNews August 15, 2005 Jim Wagner	Zotob Targets Windows Update Laggards A critical vulnerability in Microsoft's plug-and-play code can wreak havoc on unpatched PCs.
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.
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 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 February 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Apple Users: Beware of Leopard Links A new Mac OS X worm is slithering around the Internet, apparently trying to capitalize on users' curiosity about the upcoming 10.5 "Leopard" operating system.
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.
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 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 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 December 29, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	It's That Time: 'Happy New Year' Worms Once again an e-mail worm with the title 'Happy New Year' is making the rounds.
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Look Out For 3-Headed Plexus Worm A patch Microsoft issued in April could fend off the malicious mutant.
InternetNews December 21, 2004 Tim Gray	Holiday Worm Putting Grinch in Season Santy.A might sound like some kind of holiday cheer but as thousands of Web site operators are quickly finding out, the nasty little worm is only spreading fear.
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 August 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	New Download.Ject Attack Hits IM Networks The Download.Ject malware attack has resurfaced, using the popular AIM and ICQ instant messaging networks to spread itself.
InternetNews September 19, 2005 Tim Gray	New Worm Uses The Force Security firm PandaLabs says a worm that spoofs Google is winding its way through the Internet via P2P networks.
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 January 7, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Blaster Worm Still Active; Removal Tool Released Tardy home users with unpatched systems are the main culprits.
InternetNews April 9, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Conficker Evolves With New Variant Last week's inscrutable threat is at it again.
PC World May 9, 2002 Brian Sullivan	'Cute' Trojan Horse Spreading by E-Mail Worm has been rated low risk, but could damage firewall and security programs on infected PCs...
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.
InternetNews January 27, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Riding on Open Code, Bagle Worm Returns The worm is flooding inboxes again, with likely two different new variants.
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 January 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	'Bagle' Virus Threat Upgraded New e-mail virus includes a backdoor component which could allow an attacker to execute malicious code on infected systems.
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.
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Tim Gray	MyDoom Back For More Another MyDoom variant is back and threatening Internet users by spreading through e-mail addresses found on popular search engines.
PC World September 4, 2001 Kim Zetter	Did FBI Ignore Code Red Warning? Fast-spreading malicious worm may have had a less successful predecessor...
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.
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PC Magazine September 2, 2003 Dennis Fisher	Sobig is Back Yet another variant of the persistent and malleable Sobig worm is on the loose.
InternetNews December 13, 2004 Tim Gray	AOL to Restore Dropped Screen Names America Online says it expects to have restored today thousands of AIM Instant Messenger names that were accidentally dropped from the network last week.