After announcing yesterday solving problems Chat Rooms (Chat Rooms Follow Up), Aunt Sarah Bacon (Product Manager / Yahoo Messenger), Came with a update Security version of windows a Y! I 8.1 .
new version 8.1.0.416, is recommended for users who have installed Yahoo! Messenger before 21 August 2007 . Updateaims at a problem of security (Blocking attacked by DoS via webcam) Came with accepting invitations webcam . If the user does not accept webcam invitations coming from an attacker, the danger is inexsistent.
How you can see which version of Yahoo! Messenger use?
- from Yahoo! Messenger, in the options bar: Help -> About Yahoo! Messenger . If version MyYahoo! Module 8.0.0.1 is equal to or greater than 8.1.0.416 , updateCPC not necessary .
For update to the new version of Y! M: Help -> Check for Updates . A web page will open informing you of the version of Y! M running on your PC. If updateis not required, the following message will appear:
Congratulations!
You are currently running the latest Yahoo! Messenger version 8.1
For update , follow the steps indicated on the web page, open. Basically, it's like a installation a Yahoo! Messenger.
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