Gerri welcome to the willis report. You are showing your money and your voice. And tonight your personal information. Many experts say that you should assume our identity is already up for sale on the black market. We are finding out more information about who is behind the target past and with us now we have the cofounder of crowd strike. A Data Security firm specializing in cases just like this one. Welcome to the show and its great to have you here. So can you tell us about this software . Them our way or the we have used . Where did it come from and who wrote it . It was built by 24yearold in southern russia who claimed he was experimenting and trying to test computer security. But in reality he was selling his software for upwards of 2000 to various criminals who didnt use the software as a means to compromise target and steal credit card information. Gerri that is a great point. On one hand does Software Cost 2000 in on the other hand they made millions and millions. What is goin
Im roberson. And oh, how the top stories on al jazeera wildfires are raging across western europe. Thousands of factors of forest of burning and people are being forced from their homes. A scorching heat wave is fueling the blazes in france and spain. Temperatures are expected to hit record highs in britain this week. Much of the warm air affecting europes moved up from north africa whether of also be wildfires in morocco, 5 being ravaging remote woodland areas in the north. At least one person has been killed, shall anchors into them present in toronto, where common singer has declared a nationwide state of emergency the parliaments of the process of choosing the countrys next president. After protests for scot bio roger puck said to resign. But al fernandez is in colombo and she says the declaration has come as a surprise to many people in the capital. One can only speculate at this stage because theres been no official line from the government. I did speak to so says at the Prime Mi
On al jazeera us President Joe Biden has ramped up a 4 day trip to the middle east. It started in israel and ended in saudi arabia, where he met with several arab leaders on and says, he wont let the region be influenced by china, russia, or iran. Let me stay clearly at the United States is going to remain an active, engage partner in the middle east. As the world grows more competitive and the challenges we face more complex zone. Becoming clear to me that how closely interwoven americas interests are with the successes in the least. We will not walk away and leave a vacuum to be filled by china. Russia were ran on the same event. Saudi crown prince mom had been saw mom stress the importance of cooperation with the u. S. He also said, adopting unrealistic policies on energy will lead to inflation. A vigil has been held in for lanka to remember those who died in recent political unrest called to buy it on the box that was false to resign this week. His president of the month with Anti
Dangerously low levels. Its water provides the life blood for farmers who produce italys most valuable crops. Walking through his field of stunted corn farmer, andriana tune your lot, the son and grandson of corn growers shows us the damage wrought by the drought. Krista with daniel here this call may just be throwing away all because of the drowns because it hasnt rained in months. Totally ruined. Down river, where the pole empties into the adrian mac. Engineer rodolfo la n t e shows us how the current is running in reverse from the sea to the land, because the river is so low. Looking over maps, he shows me how salt water is entering nearby farmland, lead into says salt water barriers are failing because they werent built for such dangerously low river levels. He regularly monitors the salt levels in the river. Hes never seen at this bad. This is him having to get, i mean, its now registering 25 grams per liter. That means that sea water, salt water level here, should be one gram per
Day guide ner made rounds on capitol hill. This is ten minutes. Good morning, everyone. The president has warned us about the dangers of going over the fiscal cliff. But his actions have not matched his public statements. Members of his own party seem quite comfortable with sending the economy over the fiscal cliff. On tuesday, we had productive conversation at the white house. Despite the claims that the president supports a balanced approach, the democrats have yet to get serious about real spending cuts. Secondly, no substantive progress has been made in the talks between the white house and the house over the last two weeks. This is not a game. Jobs are on the line. The American Economy is on the line. This is a moment for adult leadership. Campaignstyle rallies are not the way to get things done in washington. A discussion with the treasury secretary was frank and direct. We hope to see a specific plan for cutting spending. We sought to find out what the president is willing to do