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RichieUK
Posted 8/11/2008 6:14 AM


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Instant messaging (IM) applications are popular infection vectors — malware authors are known to use instant messaging platforms to spread malware by sending either malicious files or URLs.

http://blog.trendmicro.com/instant-malware/

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