! > Copyright 1996 The New York Times Company ! > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ! > Report Warns of Security Threats Posed by Computer Hackers ! > ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ! > [W] ASHINGTON -- Government investigators warned ! > Wednesday that computer hackers cruising the ! > ^^^^^^^^ ! > Internet posed a serious and growing threat to national ! > ^^^^^^^^ ! > security, with the Pentagon suffering as many as 250,000 ! > ^^^^^^^ ! > "attacks" on its computers last year. ! > ^ ^ ! > ! > ! > -- ! > Love, ! > Qut@netcom.com ! > -- Love, Qut@netcom.com