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Kind of olympics passport during the game. so security is going to be extremely tight in sochi. as security analysts tell us a dramatic attack that paralyzes the country doesnt necessarily have to happen in sochi. it could happen in easier softer targets like moscow or volgograd which is why putin is beefing up forces. he has nothing else you can do. you cant stop a terrorist, suicide bomber male or female, who is determined to blow him or herself up. you cant stop that happening. back to you. >...

Down but the conversation were really going to start having is what are the security flaws or vulnerabilities on this site, because you wanted to trust that a site built like this is very, very secure, but what were beginning to see are security analysts going in and saying oh, hey, theres a vulnerability here and here. cnn money we actually put out an article showing that a string of vulnerabilities would enable someone to go in and potentially reset your password. theyve been fixed but thats j...

Armed terrorists inside the building as well as many unarmed, badly shaken innocent civilians. we have reports of women as well as male attackers. we cannot confirm details on this. our security analysts are looking at that. >> join meg now on the phone from nairobi is nbcs ron allen. ron, i know within this past hour theres been a lot of activity. can you bring us up to date? >> reporter: its nightfall here now, and the helicopters stopped flying when it got too dark. they were flying very, ver...

Beyond that, they may even send deputies in a sense to conduct the conversations so at any given moment none of the leaders can be connected to each other or to whatever is being orchestrated. but it goes even further. instructions from top al qaeda operatives are believed to sometimes be sent by trusted couriers are often sent to internet cafes on public computers where they encrypt the message and send it through an e-mail account set up specifically for that one message and no other. minutes ...

To conduct the conversation so that any given moment none of the leaders can be connected to each other or to whatever is being orchestrated. it goes further. instruction from to operatives are sent by trusted couriers to internet caves where they log onto computers and send it to an e-mail account set up for that one message and no other and minutes later the whole trail disappears. >> some security analysts say this combination of technology is the backbone of terrorist communication communica...

For possible lone wolves to communicate with actual groups. offer themselves as potential terrorists. >> reporter: need proof? prosecutors say the men accused of the boston bombings used jihadi websites for inspiration and bomb building advice. security analysts say anwar al alawki exchanged e-mails with nadal hasan. and khalid shaikh mohammed is believed to have used a hotmail account. >> al qaeda started with one a decade ago. we have at least a dozen al qaeda web forums that host thousands of...

Communicate with actual groups. offer themselves as potential terrorists. >> reporter: need proof? prosecutors say the men accused of the boston bombings used jihadi websites for inspiration and bomb building advice. security analysts say anwar al alawki exchanged e-mails with nadal hasan. and khalid shaikh mohammed is believed to have used a hotmail account. >> al qaeda started with one a decade ago. we have at least a dozen al qaeda web forums that host thousands of individuals. >> reporter: a...

Eli lake explained. >> i would say it was not a telephone conference call in that sense. it was a remote conference, where people are in and its -- it is something like a teleconference. >> something like a teleconference? so we wanted to find out exactly what that means. how does al qaeda talk? and we wanted to figure it out. tom foreman did it and has an "outfront" investigation. >> reporter: when al qaeda leaders in far flung corners of the earth need to talk with each other, they dont pick u...

Broke the story and heres what eli lake explained. >> i would say it was not a telephone conference call in that sense. it was a remote conference, where people are in and its -- it is something like a teleconference. >> something like a teleconference? so we wanted to find out exactly what that means. how does al qaeda talk? and we wanted to figure it out. tom foreman did it and has an "outfront" investigation. >> reporter: when al qaeda leaders in far flung corners of the earth need to talk wi...

Beyond that, they may even send deputies in a sense to conduct the conversations so at any given moment none of the leaders can be connected to each other or to whatever is being orchestrated. but it goes even further. instructions from top al qaeda operatives are believed to sometimes be sent by trusted couriers are often sent to internet cafes on public computers where they encrypt the message and send it through an e-mail account set up specifically for that one message and no other. minutes ...