According to The Hill, Lawmakers June 9 expressed outrage that a supervisor with the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) in Washington D.C. flushed a white powder from a plastic bag labeled “Anthrax” down a toilet at the Capitol while hundreds of tourists milled around nearby. (See item 33)
IDG News Service reports that Internet users have been hit by a widespread Web attack that has compromised thousands of Web sites, including Web pages belonging to the Wall Street Journal and the Jerusalem Post. Estimates of the total number of compromised Web sites vary between 7,000 and 114,000, according to security experts. (See item 43)