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Annualcreditreport.com and you place credit freezes at all three credit bureaus. we think equifax should pay for all those freezes, but dont wait on them for that. >> people do this. whats the effect on them. you put credit freezes, if youre the hacker, you cant take out loans and buy cars in my name, but it also means when i need to use credit, its going to be a few more steps. >> right. all you have to do is temporarily lift the freeze when you want to actually apply for credit yourself. credi...

Order for them to solve virtual work at play. first, its much harder to locate the people behind virtual crimes for a basic reason. in a regular crime, the perpetrator has to be at the crime location. that limits the suspects of people who were there, in the old days the best alibi you could give the fbi was, you were out of town. for virtual crimes, you could be colluding with any hacker from around the world. but secondly, virtual crimes leave more fingerprints. so there is big news that faceb...

For him on hillary clinton. >> that apparently he just walked away from or wasnt interested in. >> yes. not only not interested in, but he was interested in the beginning because out of a sense of public service, he had to make sure that hillary clinton was qualified to be president. i mean, everything this man has said is more ridiculous than the next. and what you have to do is put all of this in the context of other events that kurd around that time. we know that at least in april the russian...

Advised him to arrest the nurse for interfering with a police investigation. he and another officer now on administrative lee as internal investigators look into this startling incident. >> our thanks to dan simon for that reporting. coming up, the untold story of how agents brought down a chinese hacker selling u.s. secrets on the black market. a preview of tonights new episode of declassified is next. when heartburn hits fight back fast with tums chewy bites. fast relief in every bite. crunchy...

Talked about everything. and he was very cooperative with us, at first. >> xiang lee denied being the hacker. he said he obtained the software from hackers that he would meet online. he also denied being the cracker. >> and thats when he explained to me about these fan groups and about hacking groups in these message boards throughout china and russia. all of these programs had been hacked and cracked by other people, and put on numerous online groups, but it would be a site that was disjointed ...

Profile events and shaping narratives around that. >> people could go online that day and think they are looking at something that reflects some kind of american debate, whether they agree it or not, but its reflecting these russian linked attempts to do something thats totally unrelated. fascinating. thanks for sharing your reporting with us. >> thank you. i want to turn to this other news on russia hacking. in the 2016 election there were problems in the state and local voting systems and we...

But on this june meeting, when we consider the possibility of what might be in paul manaforts notes, ken raised the issue of possible illegal contributions. what else might they be looking for that could be in paul manaforts notes or jared kushners notes or anyone elses notes of that meeting? >> right. so i think that you would look for evidence of what kinds of tactics they would be using and what was discussed in this meeting. remember, the russian lobbyist who came to this meeting is alleged ...

Its possible. keep in mind the act ta turns out to be tied to the fsb used hackers that included a hacker in canada to do a lot of work. >> you mentioned that russian yahoo hack. there were indictments on that. they were federal in may. profess so far, if president trump does use what he calls his complete power to pardon people, is that a bar to potential state prosecution? >> no. its pretty settled that the pardon power only applies to federal offenses. i just had to say that sometimes with tr...

Hillary clintons campaign headquarters. very sensitive documents. and later, two weeks, within two weeks after that june 9th meeting, these documents show up on the internet and they show up in wikileaks. and we do know that donald trumps chief operative, roger stone was in contact with both guccifer, who is the russian hacker, and was in contact with julian assange. so if you put all that together over that timeline, and then look at the dealings that donald trump had in russia, and the blatant...

Funny. he maintains he happened to be having lunch that day with the kremlin connected lawyer, and she spontaneously almost as a lark invited him to come along, having no idea where he was going or why. he doesnt even live in new york, but mir ac cously there he was minding his own business when he ends up in a meeting starting right then in the executive sweet in trump tower with the presidents son and son-in-law and the guy running the trump for president campaign. rinat come along, the more t...