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Long strings of computer code included but what is clear as somebody who reads the news, this appears to be the follow up and much more serious and much more public update to something we saw that happened this past summer. this past summer you might remember this when you see this picture of that nuclear power plant. bloomberg news and "the new york times" reported that a secret warning had been issued by the same agencies by homeland security issued to american power plant operators telling th...

Indicators of compromise and x technical details on the tactics, technologies and procedures used on compromised victim networks. now, you can tell from all the weird nouns there that this is obviously a technical document, but the plain english is clear. its a warning, its a nationwide signal that something is wrong. says right at the top of the report, contact dhs or law enforcement immediately to report an intrusion. now, i am not tech savvy enough or commuter engineer minded enough to unders...

>> is this the sort of thing where identifying it, pointing out what they have done, naming in some cases the specific technical ways these hacks were achieved, the specific type of malware used and strings of computer code in the technical alert, is this the thing where naming it and identifying it will allow power plant operators to stop hackers from potentially doing this or are these power plant operators essentially helpless and tonight shut these things down? >> its a great question. i thi...

Today "wall street journal" reported in 2015 russian hackers working for the russian government stole information about the national security agency penetrates foreign computer networks, computer code it uses for such spying and how it defends networks inside the united states. that would seem to be very valuable information for the russians to have from our nsa. the russians reportedly got access to the valuable, highly classified information after an unidentified nsa contractor took material h...

Of the implications that it helder if other agencies running the software or contractors or employees might have it at home and the kind of school tools and the computer code the nsa uses to spy on other countries. i mean, if you like, analogize them to the tools for spying or the methods for spying. when this kind of thing gets into an adversarys hands, it tells them how to defend their networks to gain information from them and potentially to take the tools and use them against other countries...

System, we think, and obtained the information from it. so, exactly the sequence of that is still something i think investigators themselves may be trying to understand but they have concluded if not for a kaspersky they dont believe the hackers would have been able to identify the files on this computer and then retrieve them. >> what you describe as the -- as what was plundered in this case sounds incredibly scary to somebody whos just a lay observer of these things. thousand nsa penetrates fo...

The computer code it uses. how it defends networks inside the united states from the same kind of attacks from outside. how serious was this breach? >> it was very serious and officials were extremely alarmed about this. this situation was so dire that it was actually given a secret code name so officials talk about it in a closed setting and we understand in that multiple officials aware of this because of the implications that it held oftware or contractors or employees might have it at home a...

Trust these days, things are much more transparent, im a big advocate of putting out my data for publishing an analysis, the computer code we used for an analysis. as credible as we can be. >> thank you for being here. nor come in the coming days on the twit teshgs facebook front, and also on google. all of these questions about interference. up next here, an exclusive with colonel steve warren, a longtime military spokesman, who was just let go last month. what happened? stay tuned. how do yo...

Work days on moscow time. >> the mistake they made was leaving these time stamps. you get a picture of what actual hours this operator is working and what they come down to is work schedule that fits right in with western russias time zone. >> that means computer code written in the russian alphabet. they did not letdown their guard for new intrusions and by the summer of 2016 they detected fancy bear sniffing out more pray. >> its really exciting to catch these guys in the act. >> they had infi...

Besides that, theres a lot of russia language art facts. >> that means computer code written in the russian alphabet. hole quist and his team did not let down their guards and by the summer of 2016 they discovered fancy bear sniffing out more prey. the russian actors has infiltrated act blue, democratic fund raising website. >> they were diverting people that one to the donation system to the server that they owned. >> his team showed us what they found. >> this is the website of the democratic ...