How to Protect [Anti Boot] Yahoo Messenger from Boot Attack [Lamer or Booter] in a Simple Way

As we know, chatting in Yahoo Messenger, especially when we go to the chat room, we usually get a multiple ID that PM [Private Message} our user name. We get this kind of PM not only 3 or 5, but hundred of PM appears in our windows. This is a kind of attack from other chatter to make our connection or chatting disconnected from the server of yahoo messenger. We already known that the multiple PM appears call PM Bomb. Here, I want to share to you, how to avoid or to protect our user name or identity [ID], from that kind of attack.

First step we must do, just go to the preference panel by clicking the messenger menu from windows yahoo messenger. After doing this, go to link ignore list. In the sub menu of ignore list you can see two option. Just check “Ignore anyone who is not on my Messenger list”. If you follow my instruction, I guarantee you never get a PM bomb that make your activity in yahoo messenger world unease or get bothering. But, you must understand to, that this step make your account or user name blocked from the people or other chatter that want chat with you or add you as their friend. You only got PM from people who are on your messenger list.

The step that you have done must be follow like this:

Yahoo! Messenger >> Messenger >> Preferences >> Ignore List >> Ignore anyone who is not on my Messenger List

Another information before you doing this tips is the fact that seldom this tips make your conversation in the chat room yahoo messenger disappear from other chatter that not list on your messenger list. This error seldom makes you talk alone in the chat room. To avoid this error I recommended you to use yahoo messenger latest version such as yahoo messenger 8 or 7.

This step not guarantees you never disconnected. If the bot from lamer is too many, you can be disconnected from yahoo messenger server and make you cannot continue your chat. If you want make a good protected, I suggested you to try some unofficial chat client used to chat in yahoo messenger that designed to protect this boot attack. We can call this chat client as an anti boot chat client. Some of chat clients that I already been used are YahElite, Y Tunnel, Yazak, YTK, Yam, Jam, YM Lite, etc.

Happy Chatting and Say Farewell to Booter or Lamer!!