Worm attack exposes security flaws and reactionary defenses
New York AP reports a fast spreading worm crippled tens of thousands of computers worldwide and disrupted major sites. Experts say security managers fix problems as they arise, not keep defenses up to date, and lingering infections may surface when businesses reopen. The FBI cites unknown origin. Microsoft patches were available but not widely installed.
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Iraq inspectors uncertain on Iraqi rearmament and cooperation
After two months on the job the chief inspectors Blix and ElBaradei will present to the Security Council their assessments on Iraq's arms declaration and cooperation. They warn that Baghdad obstructs probes and that key questions remain about biological and chemical stockpiles and the fate of missing weapons.
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