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IRC administrators may out-hack Fizzer virus
News Several postings on an IRC-Security list have debated the merits of trying to shut the computer virus down, and one operator, QuakeNet security team member Daniel Ferguson, warned that manipulating the worm could be illegal.
[May 19, 2003, 7:59]
.IRC
Downloads .IRC is a Windows .NET IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Client including Multi-Servers and built-in SSL (crypted) IRC support. IRC is also offering many features such as: logging, filtering, sounds, locking, aliases, timers, readable/editable config/menu...
[November 22, 2002, 3:24]
IRC admins claim TimeWarner hijacks DNS to clean botnets
Blog Administrators of Internet Relay Chat (IRC) servers say they have recently become aware of dropping user counts from certain ISPs, especially TimeWarner owned Cox.net. According to a number of IRC administrators, the Internet Service Provider Cox...
[July 25, 2007, 15:12]
Tundra IRC
Downloads Tundra IRC is an IRC client written entirely in Java, to ensure compatibility with any platform. The primary reason it was written was to provide a suitable IRC client for Mac OS X. It sports a clean, tabbed interface, and supports multiple servers...
[August 9, 2003, 8:00]
Minerva IRC
Downloads Minerva IRC isn't the client to end all clients, it isn't a file sharing mogul. Minerva is a simple, yet powerful, client for efficient and flexible chatting on an IRC network. Minerva is a client for Internet Relay Chat.
[August 10, 2004, 8:00]
MICE iRC
Downloads iRC is a Cocoa-based IRC client with many features, including DCC, nick completion, multiple servers, a graphical user interface, AppleScript support and so on.iRC attempts to provide a simple, clear interface, usable by any Mac user, while still...
[January 27, 2006, 7:00]
The Evolution of Malicious IRC Bots
White Papers This paper will examine the core features of popular IRC bots and track their evolution from a single code base. This analysis will demonstrate how many of the common IRC bots such as Agobot, Randex, Spybot, and Phatbot actually share common source...
[January 4, 2006, 0:01]
Pocket IRC
Downloads If you have previously registered Pocket IRC, your registration code will still work with the most recent version.Pocket IRC is the premier IRC client for Pocket PCs. Pocket IRC has many of the features you've become accustomed to from desktop...
[September 28, 2002, 8:00]
Pocket IRC
Downloads Pocket IRC is a client for the IRC chat protocol. With Pocket IRC and an Internet connected Pocket PC, you can log on to any IRC network and chat as easily as you do on your PC. Unlike some IRC clients, Pocket IRC's display is custom written...
[March 24, 2003, 14:13]
SpyArsenal IRC Logger
Downloads IRC Logger is a parental control and employee monitoring utility that intercepts all messages sent through a popular internet paging program IRC and saves their copies to a file on the local hard drive.
[December 3, 2005, 6:00]
Solomon's digs out IRC worms
News The worms infect the mIRC software that lets users join chat groups and have already spread through several countries including the UK, the US and Germany. The worms (like viruses but hostless and requiring deletion) are called Simpsalapim, a...
[December 16, 1997, 10:11]
Luscious Lara unleashes IRC worm
News The promise of a luscious Lara Croft screensaver is likely to fool Internet users into unleashing a new computer worm that spreads itself exclusively through Internet Relay Chat (IRC). As soon as it has been executed, the virus sends out copies of...
[September 5, 2001, 9:33]
Queer IRC Interface
Downloads QII is a completely free Gay.com chat client, written in Java and licensed under the GPL. You can use it to connect and interact with people on Gay.com without ever loading your browser. There are no ads, no spyware, and no nag windows.
[July 30, 2005, 8:00]
The daddy of all IRC servers
Member Review Configuration files? No. Messing about with Domains and Zone Files? No. Ease of use? Yes. IRCXpro is one of the easiest servers I have come across to use and set it up, It's also one of the best. It has all the features of an IRCd, with an easy setup.
[September 10, 2003, 12:36]
Romanian hacker bombs chat network
News A Romanian hacker has launched a major distributed denial of service (DDoS) forcing one of the largest IRC (Internet Relay Chat) networks, Undernet, to shut down much of its service, system administrators said Monday.
[January 9, 2001, 10:24]
Fizzer virus secrets revealed
News Members of the chat-network security group IRC/Unity have decoded the manner in which the creator of the Fizzer virus can communicate with the program, a co-founder of the group said on Monday. The Fizzer virus connects from an infected PC to a...
[May 20, 2003, 11:31]
X-Chat Aqua
Downloads X-Chat Aqua is a MacOS X IRC client. X-Chat Aqua uses the IRC engine from XChat and has been designed to look and feel like XChat.Please note: This is alpha software. If you are familiar with XChat for UNIX/GTK+/X Windows, then you will be at home...
[July 17, 2009, 15:50]
TMO Chat
Downloads It seamlessly opens the TMO IRC Channel (#macobserver on irc.macobserver.com) for people who do not want to mess with the complications of a full-blown IRC client. TMO Chat is the best way to connect with other Observers for live conversation.
[August 6, 2003, 8:00]
So-Bot X
Downloads So-Bot is a Mac OS IRC bot, used to keep and protect your IRC channels, and generate statistics. So has support for botnet (link several So), and others funky options. It has entertaining features like an auto-reply database, or more professional...
[June 25, 2002, 8:00]
MacIrssi
Downloads Based on the *nix IRC client irssi, MacIrssi is an powerful, free of charge, open source IRC client. It combines the power of the irssi engine with an elegant and flexible GUI. See also http://www.irssi.org/?
[September 2, 2009, 16:45]
