Re: ICQ security
From: David Dickinson [MVP] (eis@no-spam.softhome.net)
Date: 06/19/02
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From: "David Dickinson [MVP]" <eis@no-spam.softhome.net> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 12:53:22 -0600
Ian wrote:
> Hi
> We are running a WinNT domain with NT and 2000 clients.
> Marketing want to use ICQ for instant messaging. What
> are the security risk involved in using this software?
> Can it be configured to be only used internally (e.g. at
> the router)
> Also, does it use much bandwidth?
IM, Therefore I'm Hacked
http://www.osopinion.com/perl/story/18260.html
Also check CERT, CIAC for bulletins/warnings etc. In general, I'd say that
for now it's a good way to get hacked.
-- David Dickinson, MVP (Security) EveningStar Information Services Las Cruces, NM USA Summary of Microsoft Security Bulletins http://www.zianet.com/bwd/securitybulletins.asp
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