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Theatrical clips on YouTube have included bootleg "Wicked" footage (with Julia Murney as Elphaba and Katie Adams as Glinda), and an officially produced video from the rock musical "Spring Awakening." Broadway producers are navigating challenges and opportunities in new media.
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After the Curtain Falls, the Web Gets Into the Act
Theater is the ephemeral art -- except, that is, when it's bootlegged on YouTube.
Fewer Loans, But Still More Fraud
You might assume that with home purchases and new mortgage volume off by 30 percent or more in many markets in the past year, loan fraud would be down as well.
Cyber-Security Headlines
Obituaries: John G. McAfee; Longtime Nuclear Medicine Specialist (Post, August 29, 2008; Page B07)
AIR WARS: Obama's Response Ad Reflects Lessons of 2004 (Post, August 27, 2008; Page A01)
A New Breed Of Hackers Tracks Online Acts of War: 'Hacktivists' Update Their Mission (Post, August 27, 2008; Page D01)
That 'Friend' May Be a Worm: Facebook, MySpace Users Hit by Software Carrying Spam (Post, August 26, 2008; Page D04)
Data Breaches Have Surpassed Level for All of '07, Report Finds (Post, August 26, 2008; Page D01)
Keeping the IRS in Check (By Michelle Singletary, August 21, 2008; Page D02)
Citizens' U.S. Border Crossings Tracked: Data From Checkpoints To Be Kept for 15 Years (Post, August 20, 2008; Page A01)
THE FBI AND CYBERCRIME: 'A Lot of People Just Don't Take the Basic Precautions' (Post, August 19, 2008; Page A11)
Longtime Battle Lines Are Recast In Russia and Georgia's Cyberwar (Post, August 14, 2008; Page D01)
When Crime Carries a Postage Stamp: Inspectors Try to Educate Adult Children of Elderly Victims About Scams (Post, August 14, 2008; Page PW03)
San Francisco Case Shows Vulnerability Of Data Networks: Arrest Spurs Other Cities to Boost Security (Post, August 11, 2008; Page A03)
From Washingtonpost.com: Hackers' Latest Target: Social Networking Sites (Post, August 9, 2008; Page D01)
Government Asserts Ivins Acted Alone: Officials Detail Evidence, but Questions Linger (Post, August 7, 2008; Page A01)
Residents Can Track Local Crime: Sheriff's Office Offers Online Tool (Post, August 7, 2008; Page LZ01)
11 Charged in Global Theft, Sale Of 40 Million Card Numbers (Post, August 6, 2008; Page D01)
E-Mail Hacking Case Could Redefine Online Privacy (Post, August 6, 2008; Page D01)
Woman Accused in MySpace Suicide Case Seeks to Have All Charges Dismissed (Post, July 24, 2008; Page D01)
Cybersecurity Will Take A Big Bite of the Budget (Post, July 21, 2008; Page A13)
License, Registration And Weight, Please: For Many Drivers, Telling the Whole Truth Is Too Heavy a Burden (Post, July 21, 2008; Page C01)
Help File (Post, July 20, 2008; Page F02)
Lawmakers Probe Web Tracking: Panel Examining Ad Technology for Privacy Concerns (Post, July 17, 2008; Page D01)
China's Silencing Season: Activist Journalists and Lawyers Jailed, Harassed in Far-Reaching Pre-Olympic Operation (Post, July 10, 2008; Page A08)
Charles, St. Mary's Share Data On Crime: Web Site Is Part Of Statewide Effort (Post, July 10, 2008; Page SM01)
Justice Breyer Is Among Victims in Data Breach Caused by File Sharing (Post, July 9, 2008; Page A01)
Post-9/11 Dragnet Turns Up Surprises: Biometrics Link Foreign Detainees To Arrests in U.S. (Post, July 6, 2008; Page A01)
SNEAKY FEES | Part III: Avoid Investing Charges By Trading -- Firms, That Is (Post, July 6, 2008; Page F03)
Computer Files Hold Key in CIA Case: Officer Had Maps, Photos Involving Abducted Cleric, Court Told (Post, June 26, 2008; Page A11)
Al-Qaeda's Growing Online Offensive (Post, June 24, 2008; Page A01)
FDA Warns About Fraudulent Cancer Treatments (Post, June 18, 2008; Page A06)
White House May Keep Documents in E-Mail Flap Private, Judge Rules (Post, June 17, 2008; Page A03)
China's Olympic Turnabout on Knockoffs: Fake Games Merchandise Targeted (Post, June 13, 2008; Page A01)
Putting Heat on a Cold Case: YouTube Among Methods Being Used To Try to Solve '75 Aspen Hill Killing (Post, June 13, 2008; Page B01)
Wolf Warns Of Foreign Attacks on Computers: Va. Lawmaker Suspects China Targeted Office (Post, June 12, 2008; Page B03)
A Flashy Facebook Page, at a Cost to Privacy: Add-Ons to Online Social Profiles Expose Personal Data to Strangers (Post, June 12, 2008; Page A01)
Judge Assailed Over Sexually Explicit Images on Web Site (Post, June 12, 2008; Page A03)
Internet Providers Agree To Block Child Pornography: Deals Cast Telecom Firms as Censors (Post, June 11, 2008; Page A01)
Anti-Child-Porn Tactic Criticized: Thwarting Payments Makes Users Hard to Track, Report Says (Post, June 11, 2008; Page D02)
Abramoff's Gifts Didn't Influence Bush, Report Says (Post, June 10, 2008; Page A10)
Report on U.N. Program Assails Whistle-Blower: - (Post, June 8, 2008; Page A18)
Cyber Incident Shuts Nuclear Power Plant (washingtonpost.com, June 5, 2008; 1:46 PM)
Power Plant Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks: Regulators Want Authority to Require Security Upgrades Industry-wide (washingtonpost.com, May 21, 2008; 12:01 AM)
38 Charged in Phishing Scams: Consumer Data Target of Global Ring (Post, May 20, 2008; Page D03)
Justices Uphold Child Porn Law: Case Involved Criminalization Of 'Pandering' (Post, May 20, 2008; Page A01)
Fledgling Rebellion on Facebook Is Struck Down by Force in Egypt (Post, May 18, 2008; Page A01)
The Problem Next Door: In a Downturn, Those Quirks Can Turn Into Deal Breakers (Post, May 17, 2008; Page F01)
Ex-PurchasePro Chief Found Guilty of Fraud, Obstruction (Post, May 16, 2008; Page D01)
Shortsighted Nostalgia for XP (By Rob Pegoraro, May 15, 2008; Page D01)
Federal Agents Raid Office of Special Counsel (Post, May 7, 2008; Page A01)
A Lone Tibetan Voice, Intent on Speaking Out: Writer Seeks to Chronicle Events in Areas Hit by Crackdown (Post, May 6, 2008; Page A10)
Reports Fault U.N. Watchdog Unit: - (Post, May 3, 2008; Page A09)
White House Plans Proactive Cyber-Security Role for Spy Agencies (washingtonpost.com, May 2, 2008; 11:47 AM)
House Bill To Create Anti-Piracy Czar Advances (Post, May 1, 2008; Page D01)
Saudi Activist Blogger Freed After 4 Months in Jail Without Charge (Post, April 27, 2008; Page A14)
Justice Dept. Sees Surge In Global Crime Networks (Post, April 24, 2008; Page A16)
Probation For Sergeant Who Misused Databases (Post, April 23, 2008; Page B01)
From DNA of Family, a Tool to Make Arrests: Privacy Advocates Say the Emerging Practice Turns Relatives Into Genetic Informants (Post, April 21, 2008; Page A01)
Election E-Mails Can End Your Term in the Office (By Stephen Barr, April 21, 2008; Page D01)
Anti-Virus Programs Aren't One-Stop Stoppers (By Rob Pegoraro, April 17, 2008; Page D02)
U.S. to Expand Collection Of Crime Suspects' DNA: Policy Adds People Arrested but Not Convicted (Post, April 17, 2008; Page A01)
Smithsonian Official Resigned In Wake of Ethics Probe: Internal Report Cited Latino Center Leader For Multiple Violations (Post, April 15, 2008; Page C01)
A Call for Action On Tax Scams (By Stephen Barr, April 14, 2008; Page D01)
Stolen NIH Laptop Held Social Security Numbers (Post, April 10, 2008; Page A05)
Officials Find Child Pornography on 20,000 Va. Computers: Fourth-Highest Number Of Offenders in Herndon (Post, April 10, 2008; Page VA03)
Federal Credit Cards Misused: GAO Cites Charging Of Frivolous Items (Post, April 9, 2008; Page A01)
Privacy Concerns Raised: FBI Data Transfers Via Telecoms Questioned (Post, April 8, 2008; Page A03)
Staff Alleges Abuses by Top Iraq Auditor: Employees Tell Grand Jury, FBI of Mismanagement in Inspector General's Office (Post, March 30, 2008; Page A04)
A Battlefield
Called Wilson High (By Colbert I. King, March 29, 2008; Page A15)
Patients' Data on Stolen Laptop: Identity Fraud Not Likely, NIH Says (Post, March 24, 2008; Page A01)
Two Common Moving-Company Scams and How to Avoid Them (Post, March 22, 2008; Page F04)
Breaking the Law To Get a Break: Social Site Partners With Music Label That Sued It (Post, March 21, 2008; Page D01)
Firms Struggle Against Web Viruses: Security Companies Scramble to Combat Rise of Malicious Programs (Post, March 20, 2008; Page D03)
China Tries Online Human Rights Activist on Charges of Inciting Subversion (Post, March 19, 2008; Page A09)
Just Say No to Online Drugs (By Mathea Falco and Philip Heymann, March 15, 2008; Page A13)
HUD E-Mails Refer to Retaliation: High-Level Officials Wrote of Punishing Philadelphia Housing Director (Post, March 12, 2008; Page A03)
In One Heated Dispute, Someone Set a Fire: Unsolved Arson Followed Efforts to Move Tenants (Post, March 10, 2008; Page A01)
Advertising Sent To Cellphones Opens New Front In War on Spam (Post, March 10, 2008; Page A01)
Legislators' Short View Killed Va. Driving Fees: Repeal of 'Bad Law' Expected Today (Post, March 8, 2008; Page B01)
Finding the Silver Lining in Foreclosures (Post, March 8, 2008; Page F10)
Washington Prepares for Cyber War Games: Week-Long Simulation Tests Agencies', Companies' Response to Online Attacks (washingtonpost.com, March 7, 2008; 7:44 AM)
Internet Gaming Rules Face Long Odds (By Cindy Skrzycki, March 4, 2008; Page D02)
Ex-Calvert Cemetery Owner Owes Child Support, Court Says (Post, March 2, 2008; Page SM03)
Imam From Va. Mosque Now Thought to Have Aided Al-Qaeda (Post, February 27, 2008; Page A03)
INFORMATION THEFT: GAO Finds Data Protection Lagging (Post, February 26, 2008; Page A15)
LexisNexis Parent Set to Buy ChoicePoint (Post, February 22, 2008; Page D01)
Lockheed Secures Contract to Expand Biometric Database (Post, February 13, 2008; Page D01)
Abandoned Computers Explained: Old D.C. Tax Units Sold, Then Trashed (Post, February 9, 2008; Page B01)
Clarity Sought on Electronics Searches: U.S. Agents Seize Travelers' Devices (Post, February 7, 2008; Page A01)
Spies' Battleground Turns Virtual: Intelligence Officials See 3-D Online Worlds as Havens for Criminals (Post, February 6, 2008; Page D01)
IRS Warns of Scams To Steal Data With Offer of Tax Rebate (Post, January 31, 2008; Page D02)
Bush Order Expands Network Monitoring: Intelligence Agencies to Track Intrusions (Post, January 26, 2008; Page A03)
'Money Mules' Help Haul Cyber Criminals' Loot (washingtonpost.com, January 25, 2008; 10:51 AM)
Terrorism Probe Points to Reach Of Web Networks (Post, January 24, 2008; Page A01)
Bill Targets Va. Online Predators: State Money Sought For 2 Task Forces (Post, January 23, 2008; Page B01)
White House Has No Comprehensive E-Mail Archive: System Used by Clinton Was Scrapped (Post, January 22, 2008; Page A03)
Figments of the Imagination?: Thousands of people around the world say they have a disease that causes mysterious fibers to sprout painfully through the skin, and they've given it a name. The spread of 'Morgellons disease' could be Internet hysteria, or it could be an emerging illness demanding our attention. (Post, January 20, 2008; Page W10)
Hackers Have Attacked Foreign Utilities, CIA Analyst Says (Post, January 19, 2008; Page A04)
In Child Porn Case, a Digital Dilemma: U.S. Seeks to Force Suspect to Reveal Password to Computer Files (Post, January 16, 2008; Page A01)
FAIRFAX COUNTY: Ex-Deputy Pleads Guilty To Child Porn Charge (Post, January 16, 2008; Page B05)
MySpace To Act Against Predators: Site, States Reach Deal to Bolster Online Safety (Post, January 15, 2008; Page D01)
N.Va. Teacher Accused of Using Computer to Seek Sex With Teen (Post, January 11, 2008; Page B01)
Move to Arrest Journalist Sparks Backlash in China: County Officials Brought Police to Beijing After Report Critical of Their Party Secretary (Post, January 9, 2008; Page A11)
Sunrise Says Ex-CFO Had Porn on Laptop (Post, January 9, 2008; Page D01)
Terror Suspects Hone Anti-Detection Skills: Simple Codes, Remote Sites, Internet Phone Calls Among Means Used to Foil High-Tech Surveillance (Post, January 5, 2008; Page A11)
User Data Stolen From Pornographic Web Sites: Hackers Apparently Were After E-Mail Addresses for Spam, Not Credit Card Information (Post, January 4, 2008; Page A09)
CONSUMER PROTECTION: Kaine Seeks Passage Of Identity Theft Bills (Post, January 4, 2008; Page B02)
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