Stealing a page from its Australian handbook, Konami is moving into IGT's U.S. stronghold by naming a former IGTsenior vice president of international sales to run its operations.

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The Dow lead not only the business pages but the nightly television newscasts, and silicon snake-oil salesmen, stealing a page from the Y2K playbook, even jumped in to claim that five digits would melt the exchange's computers.

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By leveraging the social connections in a network like Facebook or MySpace, phishers could send messages to a site's users that seem to be sent by a friend, and suggest visiting a page infected with bank code stealing software.

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