"WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 � A security hole in AOL Time Warner�s Instant
Messenger program used by millions of people worldwide can let a hacker
take full control of a victim�s computer, according to security
researchers and the company. An AOL spokesman said the problem will be
fixed soon, and users won�t have to download anything."

Full article at http://www.msnbc.com/news/680950.asp

A bit more techie at http://www.w00w00.org/advisories/aim.html

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James W. Meritt CISSP, CISA
Booz | Allen | Hamilton
phone: (410) 684-6566

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