Windows Security (Stock Trading) Flaw Is 'Severe'
Windows Security Flaw Is 'Severe'
A previously unknown flaw in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system is leaving computer users vulnerable to spyware, viruses and other programs that could overtake their machines and has sent the company scrambling to come up with a fix.
Brian Krebs
D.C. Spends Robustly on Official Travel
The District spends $5.5 million a year on travel for its employees, far more than other cities, and often with minimal records to justify the expense.
Dan Keating and David S. Fallis
The Fast Rise and Steep Fall of Jack Abramoff
Jack Abramoff liked to slip into dialogue from "The Godfather" as he led his lobbying colleagues in planning their next conquest on Capitol Hill. In a favorite bit, he would mimic an ice-cold Michael Corleone facing down a crooked politician's demand for a cut of Mafia gambling profits:………
Susan Schmidt and James V. Grimaldi
Fairfax's Point Man in India
BANGALORE, India — Most Indians have never heard of Fairfax County. Prasad Tagat aims to change that.
S. Mitra Kalita
Plea by Ex-Enron Accountant May Put Heat on Lay, Skilling
Enron Corp.'s former top accountant pleaded guilty yesterday to a single securities fraud charge in exchange for a prison sentence of five to seven years, setting the stage for potentially damaging testimony against onetime chief executives Kenneth L. Lay and Jeffrey K. Skilling.
Carrie Johnson