Chapter 7. Instant Messaging Attacks

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	Malicious Mobile Code: Virus Protection for Windows By Roger A. Grimes Slots : 1
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The world of Instant Messaging is full of warring bots, viruses, and Trojan attacks. Malicious hackers use instant messaging as a way to communicate with each other, as a way to compromise computers and networks, and as a way to allow their rogue creations to communicate with them. If this medium was able replace email as the default messaging model, antivirus companies would have a lot more work. Chapter 7 will explore the Instant Messaging medium.

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