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Instant-Messaging Attacks On the Rise

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the no-shock-here dept.

Ant writes "CNET News.com and ZDNet News report that security attacks over instant-messaging (IM) networks became more prevalent in 2005, according to a new study. MSN experienced the largest number of IM security incidents in both 2004 and 2005, while year-on-year incident growth rates were largest on AIM."

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  1. Not First Post by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    This is not the first post so you may continue reading on.

  2. mod 04 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    who are int3rsted sHower Don't just