12/20/95 Daily Report from ACADEME TODAY Steve Hoagland 21 Dec 1995 06:04 EST

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 * COMPUTER-SECURITY EXPERTS at Carnegie Mellon University say
 they have received reports of hundreds of attacks on
 computers across the country over the last few weeks, and
 they are appealing to computer administrators to repair
 well-known holes in their computers' security.

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