Instant-Messaging Attacks On the Rise

Blogged under Virus Alert by Dr. Byte on Wednesday 11 January 2006 at 7:29 pm

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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