mIRC 6.34 has been released
An important update to mIRC has been released. Among other fixes, it reportedly fixes script processing problems introduced in mIRC 6.33.
Category: IRC News
08-08-08 Party on the 8s! All Night Party
Join us in #usrbingeek on 08-08-08 starting at 8PM Pacific/11PM ET till ??? for WyldRyde’s first all night party.
Jul 24, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Trillian adds IRC support to Astra
IRC support has been added to the latest build, build 83, of Astra Trillian. Astra is the upcoming version of Trillian and is currently undergoing private alpha testing.
Jul 22, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
mIRC 6.33 is now out
A new version of mIRC, a popular Windows IRC client, has just been released. Version 6.33 addresses a number of issues and includes many improvements, over 50 changes, and fixes according to the mIRC web site.
Jul 18, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
Trillian Users Encouraged To Update
If you’re running a version of Trillian older than version 3.1.10.0 you’re encouraged to upgrade immediately. While there is currently no widely known vulnerabilities affecting Trillian on IRC there are several disclosed vulnerabilities in Trillian’s MSN and AIM support protocols that could allegedly be used to remotely inject malicious code on to any PC running [...]
Jun 26, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
XChat Update for Windows and Linux Released
XChat.org has released version 2.8.7c of XChat for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and 2.8.6 for Linux. 2.8.7c for Windows corrects a security issue that affects users that have set Internet Explorer as their default web browser or are browsing the web with it while XChat is running. According to XChat.org that the exploit is not possible if [...]
Jun 17, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
mIRC 6.32 is out
The latest version of mIRC, version 6.32, was released this week. mIRC is the leading IRC Client for Windows. According to the mIRC web site this update includes over 50 changes and fixes. In particular, mIRC can now handle longer nick names, channel names, and messages, as well as longer variable values in the scripting [...]
May 22, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
XChat for Windows 2.8.7a has been released
XChat.org has released version 2.8.7a of XChat for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP. Change log: Fixed a possible crash if too many characters were typed or pasted into the input-box (this affected 2.8.7 only). Fixed logging if the global setting was OFF and you turned it ON for individual channels. Python scripts will now also be auto-loaded from [...]
Apr 16, 2008 | 2 comments | View Post
Florida Botnet Operator Pleads Guilty
Robert Matthew Bentley, 21, Panama City, Florida, plead guilty to conspiracy to commit computer fraud and computer fraud. Bentley was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pensacola, Florida in November 2007. The case originated in December 2006 when the London Metropolitan Police (“The Met”) Computer Crime Unit requested assistance from the United States Secret [...]
Mar 18, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
DMDirc 0.5.5 Released
DMDirc has released version 0.5.5. This release is an interim release as 0.6 is still unstable but several important features from 0.6 were needed in 0.5.5. The new launchers which give the client the ability to update itself via the updater URL Handler to allow adding support for non-http links (Eg steam://, ftp://) Much improved [...]
Feb 08, 2008 | 0 comments | View Post
