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...internal files. Work came to a standstill until a team of experts, including the Los Angeles police department's newly formed computer crime unit, was able to uncover the subversive coding. The unknown criminal, who could face five years in the California state penitentiary and a $10,000 fine, is still at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Threat from Malicious Software | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...codes, the hacker was able to gain unauthorized access to the hospital's records by summoning the intervening trapdoor and reading off the newly accumulated list of passwords. The culprit was later apprehended. He pleaded guilty and faced a maximum penalty of six months in jail and a $500 fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Threat from Malicious Software | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...massive stock purchases involved in those deals push up prices in general, but the buying is financed by huge loans that could shake the banking system if they go sour. Says Robert Salomon, director of stock research at the Salomon Bros, investment firm: "All this takeover activity is fine and dandy, but let's not forget that we are swapping equity for massive amounts of debt. Some of these highly leveraged companies could find it difficult somewhere down the line." A few analysts think they see the kind of borrowing-and-buying frenzy that could cause a serious plunge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dow Jumped over the Moon | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Family dramas are always an invitation to fine ensemble acting, and these players are up to it. Hackman brings life to realism as effectively as he brings realism to fantasy in Target. Burstyn clarifies her character without oversimplifying. She finds both repose and luminosity in Kate. Madigan is not afraid to let the audience dislike her abrasiveness, while Sheedy uses patience and stillness as a counterpoise. Only Ann-Margret is somewhat shortchanged by the script: her motives are never made fully clear. Sometimes, too, the movie feels overly tidy and pleased with its own humanism. But it unashamedly keeps scratching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Breakup | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...agreement on a vital foreign policy issue could be reached, the survey indicated considerable skepticism about whether it would work: 66% do not believe the Soviets can be trusted to keep their end of the bargain, and a surprising 28% think the U.S. is similarly unlikely to honor the fine print of a pact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Hopes, Low Expectations | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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