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US State Department uses computer virus to cover its drawbacks - Russian expert.
(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
[No dateline as received] The Welchia computer virus could not be the cause of a computer breakdown in the US State Department, said Denis Zenkin, an employee of the Kaspersky Lab, commenting on media reports to the effect that the US State Department electronic system, meant to check visa applicants for their possible links to terrorists or criminal records, was ...
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