Worm affects AOL instant messages (Windows only)

#1 (**permalink**) 11-03-2005, 03:42 AM

"Users of America Online's instant messenger are being warned about a worm
spreading via the chat network.

The Windows worm installs spyware programs and turns over control of the
machine to the creator of the virus."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4393824.stm

Imhotep

#2 (**permalink**) 11-03-2005, 03:44 AM

From: "Imhotep" <Imhotep@nospam.net>

| "Users of America Online's instant messenger are being warned about a worm
| spreading via the chat network.
|
| The Windows worm installs spyware programs and turns over control of the
| machine to the creator of the virus."
|
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/4393824.stm
|
| Imhotep

Nothing new here ;-)

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