Malware
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- IM attachments, just like email attachments, can carry destructive viruses, Trojan horses, and worms
- Some new worms use IM software to send themselves to every member of your buddy list
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- Don't open attachments or click on Web links sent by someone you don't know
- Don't send files over IM
- If a person on your Buddy list is sending strange messages, files, or web site links, terminate your IM session
- Remove viruses from IM with
Norton AntiVirus
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