We have confirmed it is now a deadly sdwenaccident. No i. D. Just yet, but that person is now dead. Melissa mollet can tell you more about the extensive road blocks in the area as a result. H street is closed from the terrible accident between 12th and 15th. Best alter nate is florida avenue. Of course we also have other situations in the city as far as road closures because of the summit. Parking restrictions and motorcades. One constitution avenue between 17th and 23rd. Otherwise looking quite good. Prince georges county side of things be looking good. 66 and 95, no problems there. Tom, how are we looking weatherwise . Well, fog may be causing some commuting problems this morning. North and west of the metro area. Visibility just a quarter mile in presentfrederick, half a mil hagarstown. But elsewhere, dont really have any fog around. Fog around north and west of the metro area. Headlines for this wednesday, steamy humidity in place. And afternoon storms are looking likely. Have an u
Doing. They got looking into it. It was a Security Firm based in milwaukee, a security expert who was looking at all this data. Suddenly realized how much of it there was and also saw his own name and user name and password in the data. Do we know how they did it . Yes. Partly the Old Fashioned way. They stole some of it. Part, some of it they bought from the black market. But they attacked websites worldwide using a very Old Fashioned kind of hacking. So this is not a target style attack that was cleverly designed just for one specific thing. This was a tenyearold technique. And they got lots of information as a result of it. Data from websites. So it is not about weak passwords. This is about going around the passwords and getting into the database of a website and taking all the data about passwords. Well if it is a tenyearold technique how come we cant stop it . That is a good question. And there are a lot of Security Experts who say what this points out is how weak Internet Securi
Imagine that. But many people have different user names and passwords for different websites and some of those stolen passwords could be old. Hold security is the milwaukee Wisconsin Company that discovered the breech. It said the data could have been stolen from business websites, employers, or even purchased off the black market. Holt security is not naming the sites that were compromised. Though they are saying it affects more than 420,000 web and ftp sites. It is blaming the breech on a russian cyber gang that it has dubbed cyber vor. It effects mostly email information. So you could see more spam maybe in the boxes. And although it was not a financially targeted breech it doesnt mean your information will not be compromised. Weve been working on several front. Our Team Coverage will continue at 4 30 as news4 explains four ways to protect yourself and your online profiles as well. Really pertinent information again. As we mentioned they may not have specifically targeting your Soci
It seemed like two hours to me. Traffic camera turned off after reports it was on the wrong side of the d. C. Line. Tonight, well report about another camera on the maryland border. And uber testing a new service. Well tell you how the company says it will save you nearly half the cost of your ride. News 4 at 11 00 starts now. Now in arlington, virginia, a deadly accident at a home under construction. Police say a crew was removing trees from the property when a worker was killed. Jackie benson is in that neighborhood with more. Jackie . Neighbors heard a loud thud then yelling that indicated something had gone terribly wrong. It was nightfall before police completed their investigation into the sudden and terrible accident that claimed the life of the driver of the log transport truck. The logs were being removed from the grounds of the home in the 4800 block next to washington country club. Several very large trees on the property had been cleared as part of what appears to be a majo
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