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Trick or treat: AIM worm delivers backdoor, rootkit and adware: Trick or treat: AIM worm delivers backdoor, rootkit and adwareRe: Aim wormhttp://www.analogstereo.com/ferrari_328_owners_manual.htmRE: Trick or treat: AIM worm delivers backdoor, rootkit and adwarehttp://www.analogstereo.com/ferrari_328_owners_manual.htm; Tags: Rootkits, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, AIM worm, Trick-or-Treat, worm, rootkit, AOL Instant Messenger, adware; Discussion threads 2008-05-04
myMobile: From one screen you can access your AOL Mail, AIM, Search, News, Weather, Maps, Directions, Pictures. MyMobile is an easy-to-use, all-in-one application designed specifically for your phones small screen and buttons. Download the interactive suite of AOL Mobile services and content, including AIM, AOL Mail, MapQuest, local information. MyMobile gives...; Tags: Phone, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., MyMobile, Telecom & Utilities; Software downloads 2008-04-28
AIM Ad Hack (54): Removes ads and junkware from AIM. This allows you to delete ads from aim and better computer performance. This new version excludes all bugs and helps better computer performance, especially if you stay on aim a lot. Version 5.52 has added blocking of IE search provider change, added blocking of...; Tags: Advertisement, AOL Instant Messenger, Performance, Cuban-Aftermath Software, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management; Software downloads 2008-04-04
Pidgin (4): Pidin formerly known as Gaim is a multi-protocol instant messaging client for BSD and Windows. It is compatible with AIM Oscar and TOC protocols, ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks. Pidgin users can log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, IRC, IM, Pidgin, Instant Messaging, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-04-01
AIM Spy Monitor 2008 (exe): AIM Spy Monitor spy software can secretly record all AIM/AOL's incoming and outgoing chat text messages. It runs in a complete invisible mode. You can check all recorded messages via the program or by simply receiving emails or opening a web page. Use your hotkey to unhide it from complete...; Tags: Monitor, AOL Instant Messenger, eMatrixSoft, Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-03-17

AIM Toolbar (for Internet Explorer) (exe): The AIM Toolbar puts Buddy List features into your browser. With one click you can start a new IM or share favorite links and pages with your buddies. Change your AIM status from the toolbar, so your friends can quickly get your latest update. You'll be able to sign in...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, Toolbar, Microsoft Internet Explorer, AIM Toolbar; Software downloads 2008-03-07
AOL puts OpenAIM on Aggro license: My English friends have a term for it -- aggro. As in aggravating. That's the best way to describe the Open AIM developer program announced yesterday by AOL. Sure it's open but is it open source? Or is it an attempt to get some...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., Usage Limit, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-03-06
Google Talk desktop client set for an update?: Google Talk desktop client set for an update?Finally!I've been using Google Talk ever since it came out -- mostly as an e-mail notifier, but also to keep in contact with my wife at home if we need to send a quick message. I've kept wondering when they'd finally get around...; Tags: Linux Support, Google Talk, desktop client, Google Inc., desktop, AOL Instant Messenger; Discussion threads 2008-03-03
AIM (exe): AIM 6 is the next generation of instant messaging software. We listened to your requests and added lots of new features. Plus, we streamlined the software to make sure it's fast enough to keep up with you. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., AIM 6, Tools & Techniques, Instant Messaging, Management, Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-01-16
Adium X (2): The Adium team is proud to present to you Adium X, a multiple-protocol instant-messaging client. This is a culmination of a yearlong rewrite of Adium, which now utilizes Libgaim the core part of GAIM to connect to multiple protocols, and also is based on a new plug-in architecture. Partial address-book...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, IM, Jabber, Adium Team, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-01-14
IM attacks: 45% on MSN Messenger, 20% on Yahoo! IM, 19% on AIM: faceTime says 19% of threats were reported on the AOL Instant Messenger network, 45% on MSN Messenger, 20% on Yahoo! Instant Messenger and 15% on all other IM networks including Jabber-based IM private networks. Attacks on these private networks have more than doubled in share since 2003, rising from seven%...; Tags: MSN, AOL Instant Messenger, Network, MSN Messenger, IM, Yahoo! Inc., Attack, faceTime, Instant Messaging, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Security, Internet, Online Communications, site admin; Blog posts 2008-01-09
Trillian (1): Trillian is a fully featured, stand-alone, skinnable chat client that supports AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo Messenger, and IRC. It provides capabilities not possible with original network clients, while supporting standard features such as audio chat, file transfers, group chats, chat rooms, buddy icons, multiple simultaneous connections to the same network,...; Tags: Yahoo IM, ICQ, AOL Instant Messenger, Network, Trillian, Cerulean Studios, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Networking, Internet, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-12-12
AOL continues to struggle with AIM worm holes: AOL continues to struggle with AIM worm holesAIM Pro effected?Just curious if AIM Pro is any better...I think it's very important to sandbox instant messengers.This includes AIM, Yahoo Instant Messenger, and Windows Live formly MSN Instant Messenger.GO BACK TO AIMhad no troubles over the years using AIM 5.9. I enjoy...; Tags: Instant messaging, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, America Online Inc., AOL Instant Messenger; Discussion threads 2007-12-06
AOL continues to struggle with AIM worm holes: America Online continues to have problems securing its widely deployed AIM instant messaging service. According to Ryan Singel at Wired News, AOL shipped a silent, server-level patch on Monday night to fix a gaping hole that allowed hackers to gain complete control of any PC running the...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., Instant Messaging, Security, Internet, Online Communications, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2007-12-06
Gmail finally gets AIM support: Gmail finally gets AIM supportGoogle spreads it's wings..Gmail seems to be ruling the webmail world, with the incredible quality we've all come to expect from the Web giant. This is just another step in what's certainly a long littany of things Google's doing to enhance the web!Bill Burkehttp://www.phoneportals.comICQ tooI succeeded...; Tags: E-mail providers, AOL Instant Messenger, Google Gmail, Google Inc., Google Apps; Discussion threads 2007-12-05
Gmail finally gets AIM support: It's been in the works forever, but it has finally arrived. You can now sign into your AIM account directly through your Gmail. It seems like the changes to Gmail are coming fast and furious -- just yesterday colored labels were added too. The windows...; Tags: Google Gmail, AOL Instant Messenger, E-mail Providers, Internet, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2007-12-04
Chat Controller (exe): Chat Controller is a parental control program that lets you create rules for each user that determines when instant messaging is not allowed on your computer. Chat Controller is compatible with AOL Instant Messenger, AIM Triton, Google Talk, ICQ, Miranda IM, MSN Messenger, Skype, Trillian, Windows Messenger, and Yahoo Messenger....; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, Instant Messenger, IM, Rule, Computer, Chat Controller, Productivity, Instant Messaging, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-11-29
AIM Log Manager (exe): This is a tool to log, organize, manipulate and analyze trends in AOL Instant Messenger conversations. Basic features: Record all your IMs, chatrooms, and away messages. Record buddy events and files/images. One single log file for easy backup and sending. Automatic log file compression. Browse, sort, categorize, edit, cut, copy...; Tags: AOL Instant Messenger, Productivity, Instant Messaging, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-11-20
Google Talk soon to work with AIM: Google Talk soon to work with AIMGMail's Interfacehi Garett, Couldn't believe I found you on ZDNET. This is JC. GMail is really coool, especially from technical perspective. But I think they might need to improve their user interface. It needs some "art work". But still I love Gmail.; Tags: E-mail providers, Google Gmail, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2007-11-11
Google Talk soon to work with AIM: Trusted Testers have been working hard testing AIM interoperability in their Gmail accounts according to Ionut from Google Operating System. This anonymous source provided him screenshots of the new feature in action. By the look of it, your AIM contacts are mixed...; Tags: Google Inc., Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, E-mail Providers, Internet, Garett Rogers; Blog posts 2007-11-11