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And third, police say a german student confessed to one of germanys biggest data breaches targeting angela merkel. the 20-year-old suspect is not a computer expert but still managed to pull off the massive cyber attack, scary. word that an iconic new york city landmark is up for sale. the "wall street journal" reports the owners of the chrysler building have hired a group to market the building. the tallest brick building in the world and last sold for about $800 million, more than a decade ago....

Possible for example maybe some event the chancellor attendants published some information for example of private email addresses of telephone numbers something like this and. he just found it on the web so that that is not completely impossible so what is then the biggest threat here is if hes not a great computer expert he is very. brilliant in taking the information he does have in putting it out there social media for the public to see and that scares a lot of people that thats actually true...

Age. and joining me now is christoph abos he is head of the cyber security research program for police when he gets a berlin based think tank because of its good to have you on the show let us talk a little bit about what were dealing with here the suspect is a twenty year old high school student still lives at home with his parents described by police as not a great computer expert. what he must be good at something if if he was able to do what he did right i think is that datum as far as im aw...

As we keep this kind of judgment agreement were fine and be a success those people have. limits but the perception will always be if someone can get the information of high profile people and then publish it on twitter on social media they have violated peoples private smears right. is there any way then that you as a computer expert is there any way that you can guarantee people that that there is absolute security of course not i wouldnt guarantee any want to do this absence actually what you ...

What happened and what kind of information what people are affected i think as long as we keep this kind of judgment agreement were fine and the success of those people have. limits but the perception will always be if someone can get the information of high profile people and then publish it on twitter on social media they have violated peoples private sphere is right. is there any way then that you as a computer expert is there any way that you can guarantee people that that there is absolute ...

It possible for example maybe some event the chancellor attendants published some information for example planned private e-mail addresses or telephone numbers something like this and. he just found it on the web so that that is not completely impossible so what is then the biggest threat here is if hes not a great computer expert he is very. brilliant in taking the information he does have in putting it out there and social media for the public to see and that scares a lot of people that thats ...

Governments digital infrastructure half yet to be answered. joining me now is christoph abos he is head of the cyber security research program for police when eight its a berlin based think tank because of its good to have you on the show let us talk a little bit about what were dealing with here where the suspect is a twenty year old high school student still lives at home with his parents described by police as not a great computer expert. what he must be good at something if he was able to do...

In isolation, you can make it mean all kindsof things. >> another case in point, that child-free website ross supposedly visited, he actually found it repulsive. >> the link was sent to him by a friend in jest. ross goes to the link, looks at it and he responded, grossness. >> and the defense says there was more misinformation released early on, like that story about ross researching hot car deaths. ross had clicked on one video posted on a popular website about pets in hot cars, but the defense...

What donald trump was talking about, it took you to the cnn story that said that essentially the president was not telling the truth. brian: september 5th, the ceo of twitter on capitol hill. and then they go and ask google to come up. googles ceo wont come up. they will send a senior vice president to go and defend them myselves. my feeling is, if im a lawmaker, you need experts to question them that understanding algorithms you dont want people pontiff caghtd what they want and have an expert ...

Feelings about that. now the chair recognizes -- >> mr. chairman, theres a discussion about the representatives first assertion about what the icig said that i would like to respond very briefly. i have no recollection of that conversation. im not a computer expert. i can tell you that every allegation that we had -- icig was a great and close partner. every allegation that we had, whether from them for anybody else was forwarded to experts that looked at it. the scores and scores of blackmails ...