IM Worm Could Be Nasty

[iago]

http://www.internetweek.com/breakingNews/showArticle.jhtml%3Bjsessionid=YKE02ZGNN21GKQSNDBCSKHY?articleID=22101033

If that happened, it could be nasssty.

[j0k3r]

"The likelihood of that happening is low. If millions of messages were sent out in a short span of time, the IM servers would probably go down before the threat spread completely," said Chien.

[hismajesty]

I was in best buy today and saw an IM firewall, intresting.

[Falcon[anti-yL]]

Yea an IM worm would be pretty bad.

[j0k3r]

I was in best buy today and saw an IM firewall, intresting.

Probably more trouble than it's worth, and probably doesn't do much more than a regular router/firewall.

[hismajesty]

I was in best buy today and saw an IM firewall, intresting.

Probably more trouble than it's worth, and probably doesn't do much more than a regular router/firewall.

Just another way for Symantac to make money.

[Newby]

I was in best buy today and saw an IM firewall, intresting.

Probably more trouble than it's worth, and probably doesn't do much more than a regular router/firewall.

Just another way for Symantac to make money.

Symantec owns Trust.

[muert0]

Here's a worm for MSN:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.jitux.worm.html
And a worm for cell phones. weeee:
http://www.enterpriseitplanet.com/security/news/article.php/3369361