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- Gaping holes in Trillian IM client
- Gaping holes in Trillian IM clientShowing its ageThese sound like some rather old-style security bugs (buffer overflows!)... Hopefully their next version (Astra, IIRC) will be much tighter, or they'll keep losing share to Pidgin.RE: Gaping holes in Trillian IM clientI just love Trillian bugs. You know, they called...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-22
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- Schiller: App Store isn't broken
- The truth hurtsThe truth is consumer lacks the ability to make good decision regarding the security of their data. We are regularly tricked into click-installing things while surfing the web, download trojans and other malware, give out information over the phone that we shouldn't etc ... and we never...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Windows Live Messenger 9: my new best friend
- Windows Live Messenger 9: my new best friendCryptic?Whats with the secret message in the article?RE: Windows Live Messenger 9: my new best friendLiveSide...I see its still stuffed with adverts......thats one reason not to consider it..RE: Windows Live Messenger 9: my new best friendIt's the only way they keep the software...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
- iPhone 3G SMS charges bypassed using AOL Instant Messenger
- Updated: Conversations in the talkbacks have been very fruitful, pointing out that Apple does not make anything off of these SMS messages. Originally I had thought that Apple would take a cut from the AT&T profits and that this was the reason why they are the exclusive provider. ...
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- News to know: Windows 7; Google's Safe browsing; Perlow's spine
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: How much do you need to know about Windows 7 today? Dancho Danchev: Google introducing Safe Browsing diagnostic to help owners of compromised sites Nate McFeters: More Snake Oil: LifeLock spokesperson's stolen id leads to law suits Jason...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Gaping holes in Trillian IM client
- Trillian users beware:Â There are multiple serious security holes in the popular cross-platform IM application. According to alerts issued by TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative ZDI, the vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Trillian Pro. Trillian users are strongly...
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- What's on tap for Windows Live Messenger 9?
- What's on tap for Windows Live Messenger 9?They all sound like nice improvements.One feature I wish they would provide is a method to appear Off Line on a per contact basis. Yeah, there are times that I don't want to be bothered by certain people.wlm textingI would be happy...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Despite AOL's claim, AIM worm hole still wide open
- There's a nasty worm hole in America Online's standalone AIM instant messaging software that won't be patched until the middle of October. AOL claims that the vulnerability, which allows a remote attacker to launch executable code without any user action, has been patched in the latest beta...
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Zero-day flaws surface in AOL, Yahoo IM products
- Zero-day flaws surface in AOL, Yahoo IM productsMulti-Messenger ApplicationsThis is a problem that makes me doubly nervous, as I use both of these services through a multi-messenger supporting application. Is it likely that I am at risk still using a program like Trillian or the like?J.Morgan www.VAR2.comThis is ALSO a...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-19
- Does Trillian have a crapware problem?
- StopBadware.org researcher Liana Mon has taken Cerulean Studios to task for bundling two third-party applications into the popular free Trillian IM client, arguing that users who are not careful during the Trillian installation process could end up with a crapware problem.During the installation process, the default setting is for Trillian...
- Blog posts 2007-06-19
- Vote for your favorite communications/VoIP app
- Webware, which is one of our sister CNET sites, is getting ready to close off voting for the best 100 websites and apps.Voting closes at 9 a.m. PT- just a few hours from the time this post is going up.There's a section for Communications- which includes VoIP.Here's a list of...
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Google Gadget Designer still sucks
- Google Gadget Designer still sucksMiddle ClickWho uses middle click? Anyone who is using a modern web browser for one. Opera (7, 8, 9), IE7, and Firefox 2.x all use middle click to close tabs. I'm sure you can go back further on the versions and it would still hold true.Notepad++...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- 'Highly critical' Trillian, Winamp flaws flagged
- Security holes in two popular desktop software applications could put millions of computer users at risk of code execution attacks.The flaws, rated "highly critical," were flagged in the Trillian cross-platform IM program and Nullsofts Winamp media player. Trillian, the multi-protocol chat tool that allows users to connet to...
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Should you be "rock'n out" instead of "Skype'n out" because of supernodes?
- Should you be "rock'n out" instead of "Skype'n out" because of supernodes?I'll wait to buy.I'll actually wait for the Linux client to come out before I test, but I have a few thoughts to share.I've often searched for an All-in-One IM client, as typically individual native clients tend to use...
- Discussion threads 2006-12-18
- Should you be "rock'n out" instead of "Skype'n out" because of supernodes?
- The folks from Raketu have been unrelenting in trying to get me to cover what they believe to be breakthroughs in both feature-set and underlying architecture for a universal "communications client." Given what Raketus free download does, its hard to say exactly who it competes against. It speaks every...
- Blog posts 2006-12-15
- Portable office on your USB flash drive
- I don't know what I'd do without my USB flash drives. Over the years they have evolved from being a mere storage device where I dumped files that I wanted to take with me when I was on the move into a platform in their own right. With...
- Blog posts 2006-08-16
- Meetro beta
- How can you bridge the gap between the virtual world and the brick-and-mortar one? That's what the makers of the Meetro instant-messaging service hope to address. Sure, the Web connects us with people around the world, but hunkering over a keyboard is counterproductive if you're trying to meet people in...
- Product reviews 2006-07-28
- Looking for peace, love, and harmony - IM style
- Looking for peace, love, and harmony - IM styleTrillian & Google TalkTrillian does support the Jabber protocol, and Google Talk, if only in the $25 Pro version. See http://trillian.cc/features/What about Gaim???I have used Gaim to connect to MSN/Yahoo/AOLICQfor a while now.it has a good interface, it is free, and it...
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Looking for peace, love, and harmony - IM style
- I have a love-hate relationship with instant-messaging software. It’s a great way to stay in touch with editors, co-authors, and friends. It’s also a great way to lose focus during the course of the working day. When I’m working on a project, the benefits generally outweigh the hassles, so I...
- Blog posts 2006-06-21
- Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8
- Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 is packed with features designed to make it your one-stop Web communications shop. To that end, Messenger 8's integration with the brand's other services comes close to fulfilling that goal for current Yahoo users, despite some quirks. If you want to give VoIP calling a...
- Product reviews 2006-06-20
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