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Messenger Service was originally designed for use by system administrators to notify Windows users about their networks. It was used maliciously to present
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Microsoft Windows
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447:. December 17, 2015.
61:improve this article
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2444:Resource Protection
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1646:System File Checker
1616:Performance Monitor
524:. October 31, 2006.
502:. January 26, 2007.
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305:NetBIOS over TCP/IP
285:Windows Server 2008
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2666:Transaction Server
2384:I/O request packet
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1893:Speech Recognition
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406:on October 6, 2011
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3184:File Manager
3024:Photo Viewer
2959:Media Center
2919:Groove Music
2849:Address Book
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2766:Chess Titans
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2744:Discontinued
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2424:Ntoskrnl.exe
2332:Boot Manager
2324:Architecture
2214:Group Policy
2106:File systems
2006:Saved search
1913:Sticky Notes
1878:Quick Assist
1806:Media Player
1776:Feedback Hub
1771:Fax and Scan
1666:Task Manager
1596:Event Viewer
1576:Disk Cleanup
1425:SMS language
1385:File sharing
1375:Contact list
1050:HCL Sametime
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956:VK Messenger
826:IRC Networks
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476:December 15,
474:. Retrieved
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408:. Retrieved
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54:verification
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3168:Spun off to
2989:MSN Dial-up
2984:Movie Maker
2889:Diagnostics
2839:ActiveMovie
2581:COMMAND.COM
2459:Shadow Copy
2314:Server Core
2154:Mount Point
2081:Shadow Copy
1676:Windows Ink
1350:Backchannel
1238:Thunderbird
786:Google Meet
781:Google Chat
410:January 12,
117:August 2008
3244:Categories
3179:DVD Player
2994:NetMeeting
2894:DriveSpace
2759:3D Pinball
2259:SharePoint
2023:Start menu
1868:Phone Link
1731:Calculator
1686:PowerShell
1547:Management
1390:FirstClass
1261:ChatSecure
1201:Miranda NG
1085:Retroshare
999:comparison
876:The Palace
866:Mattermost
861:Marco Polo
644:Retroshare
603:comparison
382:References
301:Windows XP
244:commands.
221:protocol.
215:Windows NT
211:Windows ME
87:newspapers
2974:Messenger
2969:Messaging
2899:DVD Maker
2869:CD Player
2864:CardSpace
2815:Solitaire
2515:BitLocker
2510:AppLocker
2144:Hard link
2033:Task View
2011:Namespace
1981:ClearType
1801:Messaging
1786:Magnifier
1751:Clipchamp
1726:3D Viewer
1233:Telepathy
1176:Centericq
1040:Gadu-Gadu
836:KakaoTalk
599:Protocols
522:Microsoft
500:Microsoft
470:Microsoft
445:Microsoft
321:TCP ports
317:UDP ports
303:uses the
187:Utilities
162:Microsoft
3218:Category
3095:MS-DOS 7
3080:ScanDisk
2999:NTBackup
2879:Contacts
2859:Cardfile
2794:Hold 'Em
2773:FreeCell
2619:VBScript
2530:Defender
2498:Security
2484:Winlogon
2439:Registry
2053:Services
1986:Explorer
1971:AutoPlay
1858:Paint 3D
1843:OneDrive
1833:Narrator
1781:Get Help
1736:Calendar
1631:Settings
1601:IExpress
1450:Web chat
1435:U-Report
1405:Hall.com
1400:Fuze Box
1380:Emoticon
1355:Chat log
1343:See also
1243:Trillian
1223:QIP 2010
1196:Messages
1130:WhatsApp
1110:Telegram
1090:Ricochet
1080:Palringo
1070:Linphone
1035:FaceTime
1015:Baidu Hi
966:WhatsApp
946:Trillian
921:Telegram
906:Snapchat
881:Palringo
816:iMessage
766:DingTalk
739:Services
549:Net send
437:"TN Msg"
350:See also
344:Net Send
309:MailSlot
270:firewall
230:X Window
199:WinPopup
18:Net Send
3194:Mahjong
3115:Interix
3049:WinHelp
2949:Journal
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2673:DirectX
2636:ActiveX
2624:JScript
2337:Console
2309:Hyper-V
2204:Domains
2028:Taskbar
2001:IFilter
1976:AutoRun
1938:WordPad
1933:Weather
1848:OneNote
1838:Notepad
1761:Cortana
1636:Sysprep
1365:Circuit
1360:Chatbot
1327:Defunct
1286:Tkabber
1206:Nimbuzz
1171:BitlBee
1095:Session
1045:GroupMe
1030:Element
995:Clients
936:Threema
886:Session
806:HipChat
801:Guilded
796:GroupMe
776:Element
771:Discord
639:MTProto
518:Support
496:Support
466:Support
441:TechNet
337:NetBIOS
329:NT 3.51
313:messngr
219:NetBEUI
101:scholar
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3189:Hover!
3063:Others
3044:Travel
3039:Syskey
2822:Tinker
2780:Hearts
2708:WinUSB
2693:WinAPI
2678:Native
2489:WinUSB
2414:MinWin
2191:Server
1991:Search
1903:Sports
1873:Photos
1863:People
1741:Camera
1460:Yammer
1455:Webcam
1291:Xabber
1211:Pidgin
1191:Kopete
1181:eBuddy
1166:Beeper
1125:WeChat
1100:Signal
1065:Jongla
961:WeChat
891:Signal
831:Jongla
756:Beeper
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