. >> and the conspiracy is apparently much wider than that, as our michael barr reports. >> reporter: it's not just a nationwide threat. it's a worldwide threat to power plants. federal investigators discovered hackers are trying to break into computer systems and gain control. the department of homeland security discovered for the first time, a malicious computer code that was created to seize inner workings of not only power plants, but industrial plants. they call it the struxnet worm. >> most of the activity that we've seen over the past several months has involved intrusions, into enterprise or corporate networks. that's the front office area of a control plant. or power plant. >> reporter: investigators discovered the computer code is capable of opening and closing doors and gates to allow access for potential intruders. >> that is very targeted. very sophisticated. that's why it's unique. it's the first piece of malicious code of this complexity that we've ever identified. >> reporter: the struxnet worm is considered serious, because it can be unleashed on a wide variety of ind

michael barr, abc news, new york. >>> in oregon, a 5-year-old boy has been found safe after vanishingly camping trip. searchers canvassed the washburn state park, before spotting isaac glen a few miles from the campsite. he had a few scratches but was otherwise okay. >> can you tell me what it was like to be lost? what were you thinking? >> i don't remember. >> isaac's very relieved mom thanked rescuers and said she's never going to let him go. >>> hip-hop artist wyclef jean is officially running for president of haiti. he filed candidacy papers in port-au-prince, telling locals, quote, america won with president obama. now, haiti will win with wyclef jean. he has raised $9 million for earthquake recovery in that country. the election is set for november. >>> the nfl preseason kicks off sunday night with the annual hall of fame game. this year, it matches the bengals and the cowbas f >>> as for last night's baseball highlights, we get them now from espn news. >> good morning. i'm steve weissman, with your espn news update. the race in the n.l. east, gette between the phillies and brav

here's abc's michael barr. >> reporter: it's not just a nationwide threat it's a worldwide threat toovered hackers are trying to break into computer systems and trying to gain control. the department of homeland security discovered for the first time, a malicious computer code that was created to seize inner workings of not only power plants, but industrial plants. they call it the struxnet worm. >> most of the activity that we've seen over the past several months has involved intrusions into enterprise or corporate networks. that's the front office area of a control plant or power plant. >> reporter: investigators discovered the computer code is capable of opening and closing doors and gates to allow access for potential intruders. >> very targeted. very sophisticated. that's why it's unique. it's the first piece of malicious code of this complexity that we've identified. >> reporter: the struxnet worm is considered serious, because it can be unleashed on a wide variety of industries. >> it can be used to purify water, generate power, build equipment and vehicles. it has a wide vari

guest: the names you hear most often are assistant secretary of the treasury michael barr, an architectthe financial reform plan, eugene kimmelman, who has been with the department of justice for a couple of years. the president has not indicated which one he is for. host: raleigh, north carolina, independent, welcome. caller: i would like you to comment on two questions. first of all, you are talking about the credit bureau. i think the government should start everybodyand out fresh and pick up the economy. no. 2, you mentioned automobiles awhile ago. when north carolina used car salesman can charge and do what ever they want to come our government lets them do whatever they want to do. i would like you to comment on that. guest: one of the things that was not in the consumer financial protection bureau's is caroductections dealers. but at the last minute congress gave the federal trade commission expanded authority to regulate car dealers. carl lenders will be under the new bureau, but on fair car dealer practices are the no. 1 consumer complaints to a lot of the state and federal age