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Yahoo released a message submission fix
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Yahoo released a message submission fix

The Yahoo company has just provided a patch to block dangerous errors in Yahoo Messenger messages. Hackers can take advantage of these errors to kidnap the user's system.

December 13, 2018
Appear code exploit error Yahoo Messenger
Computer science

Appear code exploit error Yahoo Messenger

Shortly after eEye Digital Security announced that Yahoo Messenger had a series of malicious errors, a security researcher pointed out where the error was and released t…

December 13, 2018
The new worm attacks Yahoo Messenger users
Computer science

The new worm attacks Yahoo Messenger users

Security firm Bitdefender has announced a new worm called Worm.Sohanat.Z that infects Yahoo Messenger multimedia messages by enticing users to click on links.

December 13, 2018
Yahoo Messenger integrates Vietnamese typing
Computer science

Yahoo Messenger integrates Vietnamese typing

Yahoo is upgrading services, especially Yahoo Messenger (IM) multimedia messaging, with support for Vietnamese-style avatars and Vietnamese input.

December 13, 2018
Yahoo fixes Yahoo Messenger vulnerability
Computer science

Yahoo fixes Yahoo Messenger vulnerability

This week, Yahoo will upgrade Yahoo Messenger instant messaging to patch a hole in the audio voice feature, which allows hackers to take advantage of it to control the a…

December 13, 2018
Trojans steal YM accounts to scam in Vietnam
Computer science

Trojans steal YM accounts to scam in Vietnam

With stolen Yahoo Messenger accounts, scammers chat with victims' friends, exploit information and ask to buy a phone recharge card. At the same time, they spread the we…

December 13, 2018
Easy to upgrade YM 8.1
Computer science

Easy to upgrade YM 8.1

Recently, users often see Yahoo Messenger inviting to update to the new version. However, this 8.1 version is still unstable, causing a sudden escape, automatically chan…

December 13, 2018
Dangerous security error in Yahoo Messenger
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Dangerous security error in Yahoo Messenger

The versions of Yahoo Messenger released before November 2 are affected by security errors in ActiveX controls that can be exploited by hackers, taking control of the sy…

December 13, 2018
Yahoo integrates Messenger into Yahoo Mail
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Yahoo integrates Messenger into Yahoo Mail

Yahoo Messenger instant messaging application will be integrated into the new Yahoo Mail version. This information was confirmed by Brad Garlinghouse, a leader of the wo…

December 13, 2018