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Definition: AOL Instant Messenger
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AOL continues to struggle with AIM worm holes
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Yahoo Messenger spam becomes insufferable
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AOL finally patches AIM worm hole
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AIM adds further social networking features; borrows from Twitter and Facebook
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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.
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Zero-day flaws surface in AOL, Yahoo IM products
Zero-day vulnerabilities in two popular instant messaging products could put millions of computer users at risk of malicious hacker attacks.
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