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Opponent. than the ussr. and partly because the technological environment has changed so dramatically in the past generation. chinas technological arsenal can be just as damaging, as a soviet missile. your blackouts, computer viruses, hacking, hacking up transportation systems, the grig potentially mass chaos and confusion. all of which trump is taking very seriously. and the democrats response? oh, dont worry about it, man. >> china is going to eat our lunch? come on, man. china is not our prob...

Opponent. than the ussr. and partly because the technological environment has changed so dramatically in the past generation. h chinas technological arsenalma can be just as damaging, as a soviet missile. you have blackouts, computer viruses, hacking, hacking up transportation systems, the grid, all aimed at causing potentially mass chaos and confusion. all of which trump is taking very seriously. and the democrats response? oh, dont worry about it, man. >> china is going to eatt our lunch? come...

People and trade, but it cannot wall off the country from computer viruses or greenhouse gases and the effects of climate change. >> i think two things. im hoping he hears positive things about immigration and trade. mr. trump has repeatedly scapegoated both of them, immigration and trade for job loss and other problems in the country. for the most part its not true. the real threat is new technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics and the rest. maybe he will understand that he needs to foc...

Very, very clear with him. as long ing a as 2012 there was open source reporting in russia he crossed over from russia from being a hacker to working for the fsb, the successor agency to the kbg. he was making the pitch to other hackers asking other hackers to do work on behalf of the russian spy service. also, his own online criminal activity was complicated in a o-tin russian government operation. ill quote this part from todays "new york times." peter severa ran a family of computer viruses. ...

Pro-putin russian government operation. ill quote this. peter severas spam system ran a sophisticated evolving family of computer viruses, called kelihos and walladac, the kelihos virus had been made to send spam, but during the election it was made to send e-mails to computer accounts. and those e-mails saying that the business man who ran across vladimir putin had come out as gay. so this guy was one of the most famous criminal spam king pins in the world. these viruses and botnet operations t...

Also, his own online criminal activity was complicated in a pro-putin russian government operation. ill quote this part from todays "new york times." peter severa ran a family of computer viruses. a sophisticated evolving family of computers called waledec and kelihos. the kelihos virus has been designed to spread spam, but during the election in 2012 it was used to send political messages to e-mail accounts on computers with russian e-mail accounts that led to fake news stories that vladimir pu...

Secrecy is paramount. cutting edge technology, just as crucial from forensic laps to mining data, to that which is used to extract the most infectious computer viruses. >> many of them dont have the ability to actually do something like this. >> reporter: with key election ns some of those states this year, online espionage and ex portion has increased thanks to the availability of hackers for hire. >> they would be using advanced exploits, things never seen before. the use is difficult to detec...

Mining data to hardware to signal blocking used to extract computer viruses. >> many of them have the ability to actually do something with them. >> reporter: with key elections in some of those states, online espionage and extortion has increased thanks to the availability of hackers for hire. >> they will be using advanced p things, that have never seen before, unknown to the security companies. the use of these type of tactics is extremely difficult to detect. >> the trend has sent cyberinves...

Anything from the russia investigation or will it remain classified? fox news katherine harris is here. >> thank you, tucker. we had the support last week from homeland security and the fbi which was really thin in terms of the data about russia that included. i did identify two computer viruses, schemes to get information. now, that is not a direct link to russia, but these are viruses, if you will come of that are used by the russian intelligence services. my information is that there is a lot...

Anything from the russia investigation or will it remain classified? fox news katherine harris is here. >> thank you, tucker. we had the support last week from homeland security and the fbi which was really thin in terms of the data about russia that included. i did identify two computer viruses, schemes to get information. now, that is not a direct link to russia, but these are viruses, if you will come of that are used by the russian intelligence services. my information is that there is a lot...