Top Twenty Stories

These are the twenty most popular stories on The Register in the last 24 hours.

1. Anatomy of a malware scam
   The evil genius of XP Antivirus 2008
2. 'Googlebomb' blows up in Daily Mail hack's face
   'Julie Moult is an idiot'
3. Microsoft dishes dirt on IE8 'pr0n mode'
   Updated 'Off the record' browsing is go
4. Google stretching underwater comms cable?
   To Guam and beyond
5. Portsmouth punts naval boy-on-boy to innocent kiddies
   Rum, sodomy and the lash
6. MS beefs up WinXP Pro's anti-piracy nagware
   More false positives ahoy?
7. iPhone passwords not worth the paper they're written on
   Push two keys to bypass password
8. Hijacking huge chunks of the internet - a new How To
   It's easy. Those tubes are busted
9. gOS - a Google good OS for your Mum
   Review Mac-like Linux serves the Windows crowd
10. Finnish blogger amputates Google from Google
    A road map for regulators of the future
11. Brit firm to demo serious flying robo-saucer in 2009
    Peterborough Attacks
12. Android's missing Bluetooth: Limitations laid out
    Parlez-vous GoogleTalk? Er, no
13. Feds cuff blogger for Guns N' Roses leak
    Chinese Democracy, American Extremism
14. Sikorsky announces first flight of 'X2' triplex supercopter
    Talk about a spin machine
15. BBC fixes BT Home Hub auto-vomit bug
    Olympic delay for iPlayer tweak
16. Dabs.com courier goes titsup
    BT insists orders will be delivered
17. McCain: Keep Shuttle flying, don't trust Russia
    Show us the money, says NASA
18. French train tickets go USB
    We don't need no stinkin' ISO7816
19. Password pants-off at Lloyds Bank
    Rogue staffer tinkers with login trousers
20. Europe's Tesla will be first with full performance
    British-built model gets full fat transmission