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Earl skirts across Outer Banks, flooding coastal areas

CNN - Ed Payne - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) -- A weakened Hurricane Earl brushed North Carolina's Outer Banks overnight, flooding coastal highways and sending residents inland.

BP: Gulf oil spill cost hits $8 billion

USA Today - Jessica Durando - ‎10 minutes ago‎
BP said Friday it spent $8 billion so far on the response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The cost includes containment, relief well drilling, static kill and cementing, grants to the Gulf states, claims paid and federal costs, the energy giant ...

Miami airport reopens after scare

CNN - Cristy Lenz, David Alsup - ‎1 hour ago‎
By the CNN Wire Staff Miami, Florida (CNN) -- Miami International Airport reopened early Friday morning after a passenger was detained and a suspicious item was spotted, airport officials said.

Mid-East talks: Regional voices

BBC News - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have held their first direct negotiations in nearly two years, in Washington. The US Middle East envoy said the talks, between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, ...

Put the millionaires' tax money to good use

Washington Post - Steven Pearlstein - ‎4 hours ago‎
With the economy downshifting into first gear and their poll numbers sagging, the White House and Democratic congressional leaders are desperate for an economic and political game-changer as they head into the November elections.
Democratic Salvage Plan Wall Street Journal

Justice sues Ariz. sheriff for documents

Washington Post - Stephanie McCrummen - ‎5 hours ago‎
The Justice Department sued Joe Arpaio, sheriff of Arizona's Maricopa County, on Thursday, saying his office has repeatedly declined to hand over documents to federal investigators examining whether his aggressive tactics against ...

Arizona governor stumbles during debate

The Associated Press - Paul Davenport - ‎9 hours ago‎
PHOENIX - It will go down as one of the most painful openings to a political debate in recent memory. Gov. Jan Brewer stumbled and stammered through her opening statement during a televised debate Wednesday night, suffering through an embarrassing, ...

US looks beyond standard testing

Washington Post - Nick Anderson - ‎4 hours ago‎
The federal government awarded $330 million Thursday to two groups that are developing new student assessment systems for the District, Maryland and dozens of other states in an effort to upgrade their much-maligned standardized tests.

Quinn: Prisons chief Michael Randle wasn't forced out

Chicago Tribune - Monique Garcia - ‎8 hours ago‎
Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday that he did not force his embattled corrections chief to resign over a botched prisoner early release program and defended Michael Randle's job performance during his short time in ...
Digest Washington Post

Candidates for California Senate Seat Come to Debate Ready for Battle

New York Times - Jesse McKinley - ‎9 hours ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - During her 18 years in the Senate, Barbara Boxer has earned a reputation for being unafraid to confront colleagues, conservatives or even the United States Army Corps of Engineers, as she did last year when she chided ...

Eddie Bernice Johnson: 'I never heard the rules' on scholarships

Dallas Morning News - Todd J. Gillman, Taryn Luna - ‎4 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON - As her Republican opponent called for a House ethics investigation, Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson insisted Thursday that she had no idea that the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation had rules ...

Fewer Young Voters See Themselves as Democrats

New York Times - Kirk Johnson - ‎9 hours ago‎
FORT COLLINS, Colo. - The college vote is up for grabs this year - to an extent that would have seemed unlikely two years ago, when a generation of young people seemed to swoon over Barack Obama.

Cerabino: Illegal immigrants prop up Social Security

Palm Beach Post - Frank Cerabino - ‎9 hours ago‎
It's not only bad for those who intend to parlay brown-invasion paranoia into a government job (yes, I'm talking to you, Rick Scott), but also to anybody who's concerned about the future of Social Security.

Fire in rural San Diego County consumes 719 acres

San Jose Mercury News - ‎2 hours ago‎
AP CAMPO, Calif.—Firefighters are expecting hot weather and wind to hinder their efforts to contain a 719 acre wildfire in rural San Diego County.

Road rage vs. ex-girlfriend spells trouble for LI Dem David Mejias

New York Daily News - Kenneth Lovett - ‎2 hours ago‎
ALBANY - The Democrats' chances of keeping control of the state Senate took a major hit after a key Long Island candidate was arrested in a road rage incident against an ex-girlfriend.
Candidate Busted Wall Street Journal

Donations to Democrats surge

Boston Globe - Michael Levenson - ‎5 hours ago‎
Governor Deval Patrick, his running mate, and the state Democratic Party raised more than twice as much money last month as their Republican counterparts, further evidence of a significant momentum shift in the battle for campaign ...

Gang members grumble over police, anger parents of slaying victims

Chicago Tribune - William Lee, John Byrne - ‎8 hours ago‎
Parents of children slain in Chicago voiced anger over a news conference called Thursday by self-proclaimed former and current West Side gang members to complain they're being treated unfairly by police.

When democracy becomes populism: Palin, Malema and the rise of the unread

The Daily Maverick - ‎23 minutes ago‎
He's a reactionary who's hated as much by conservatives as he is by liberals, which is why the theories of John Lukacs are so edifying to read.
Meeting Mr. Palin American Spectator

Media Still Missing Message of Restoring Honor Rally

FOXNews - ‎5 hours ago‎
This is a rush transcript from "Glenn Beck," September 2, 2010. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

Ohio's Governor Spares Life of a Death Row Inmate

New York Times - Bob Driehaus - ‎9 hours ago‎
CINCINNATI - A death row inmate convicted of murdering a child and two adults was spared the death penalty Thursday by Gov. Ted Strickland of Ohio, who said there were possible problems with the evidence.
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Top Threats

BackDoor.Generic3.GBB and .GBC

Trojan horses BackDoor.Generic3.GBB and BackDoor.Generic3.GBC are almost similar. Both of them exploiting MS Windows Server Service vulnerability described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-040 for it`s spreading. More informations could be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.
August 14, 2006

Worm/Generic.FX

This worm spreads by internet and contains one dangerous payload action - every 3rd day of month worm overwrites files with doc, xls, mdb, mde, ppt, pps, zip, rar, pdf, psd and dmp extensions. More informations could be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.
January 24, 2006

Exploit.WMF

These files exploits WMF vulnerability in Windows Operating Systems that allows malware code execution while WMF format file is opening. Unfortunately security patch for this vulnerability is not available at this time. AVG detects these files as Exploit.WMF and also as Trojan horse Downloader.Agent.
December 29, 2005

I-Worm/Bagle.JH

It spreads thanks to massive SPAMing, messages contains attachements with zip extension and exe file inside with 9968 B size. Worm tries to download next component from the internet, but the link is no longer accessible.
December 15, 2005

I-Worm/Sober.CF

This virus comes in as an attachment to emails written in English or German language. The attachment is a Zip archive with random name which contains the random named executable file with 55,390 b size.
November 17, 2005

I-Worm/Sober.S, .T

This virus comes in as an attachment to emails written in English or Germanlanguage. The attachment is a Zip archive which contains the filePW_Klass.Pic.packed-bitmap.exe (113,551 b) in case of .S variant or fileScreen_Photo.jpeg-graphic1.exe (122,751 b) in case of .T variant.
October 6, 2005

I-Worm/Mytob.LY, LZ (aka Zotob.A - B)

This worm spreads exploiting security hole described in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039. More information can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia
August 15, 2005

Win32/Gaelicum

We have reports about raising Win32/Gaelicum worm infections from lastfew days. More information can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.
August 3, 2005

I-Worm/Sober.Q

This worm sends spammed messages from infected computer. More information can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.
May 16, 2005