FAA Headquarters Hit By "Code Red Worm" Computer Virus

FAA headquarters, two centers and several regions were hit a week ago by the "code red worm" computer virus, forcing the agency to shut down its home page and block incoming e-mail messages. As of Friday, only about 70% of the damage had been undone. Most FAA employees in the impacted areas could...

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