g centre was alerted in the spring by anti-virus company Avast to the possible existence of a private server that had apparently sent a virus called Retadup to hundreds of thousands of Windows-operating computers, in over 100 countries but mainly in Central and South America." ZDNet (8/28, Cimpanu, 299

malware with a fine comb back in March.' According to ZDNet, French authorities 'received help from the FBI after Avast found that some parts of the Retadup infrastructure was also hosted in the US." US Working With States To Protect Elections. The AP (8/28, Selsky) reports elections officials from Orego