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Dont say anything nasty about the russians or assange or wikileaks because they helped me get elected president. >> its remarkable. and this is a devastating blow to the cia. reputationally as well as operationally. they have built a hacking operation -- >> how does -- tara, question. the president gets up in the morning, the first thing you would do if you were president or i would do, want to know whats going on in the world. they sit in your room, they have a cup of coffee, they tell you what...

A cup of coffee, they tell you whats going on in the world. the good and the bad. hes dumping on that agency that is giving him that information. >> exactly. the presidents daily brief is one of the key sources of critical information from the president. during the campaign, he pushed it aside, said it wasnt that relevant and he didnt need it, he outsourced it to other individuals. now, we see criticism being launched at the cia again about their vulnerabilities as opposed to launching criticism...

They could have listened. but it was certainly illegal to release that. colonel, what is your take on all of this in the intelligence community, im sure its just a few people, i have great faith in our intelligence services and what they do is dangerous and important. but if theyre leaking information on americans and using techniques that could possibly spy through our tvs and not allow full encryptions of our phones, thats troubling to me. >> part of the deal is all those vulnerabilities you j...

Important to note that the cia is legally prohibited from conducting electronic surveillance targeting individuals at home including our fellow americans, and the cia does not do so. the cias activities are subjected to rigorous oversight to ensure they comply fully with u.s. law. the white house meanwhile today also jumped into the fray. >> we will go after people who leaked classified information. we will prosecute them to the full extent of the law. this is playing with our nations national s...

Wikileaks document. technology companies have been swift in their response as they reassure their customers their smartphones or tablets, and to spy on them. the cia and british intelligence officials have worked together to hack iphones, android phones, and text messages, and connected television and smart cars according to wiki leaks, and apple said it was rapidly addressed in security gaps and its devices and officials try hunt down who leads 9000 top-secret documents to wikileaks. they were ...

Theyve known for years and years that there are vulnerables inside their technology as it relates to iot. theres gaping holes that these cyberterrorists can just drive through. theyve known about them and they havent fixed them. >> sandra: i want to get to this tweet that was just put out by edward snowden. he said this. one question matters. cia realized they lost control of their hacks last year. did they immediately warn u.s. manufacturers to fix the vulnerabilities? your thoughts on that twe...

Colonel, what is your take on all of this in the intelligence community, im sure its just a few people, i have great faith in our intelligence services and what they do is dangerous and i important. but if theyre leaking information on americans and using techniques that could possibly spy through our tvs and not allow full encryptionst. >> part of the deal is all thos> vulnerabilities you just mentioned, the bad guys have too. this is always one of my concerns, ive done this thing for a living....

Year by a lot of democrats when it came to leaks, were not hearing as much outrage now. >> among revelations that apples iphone was the target of programs that exploit previously unknown weaknesses, allowing the ca to capture audio and video recordings as well as extract user data and contacts. apple said in the statement "while our initial analysis indicates that many of the issues today or patched in the latest ios, we will continue work to rapidly address any identified vulnerabilities." form...

Is legally prohibited from conducting electronic surveillance targeting individuals at home including our fellow americans, and the cia does not do so. the cias activities are subjected to rigorous oversight to ensure they comply fully with u.s. law. the white house meanwhile today also jumped into the fray. >> we will go after people who leaked classified information. we will prosecute them to the full extent of the law. this is playing with our nations national security, notes mcnutt should be...

Supposed to do, spy on the enemy. >> shannon: karl, the question concern becomes, they are going to watch sometimes, walking around in front of your tv not dressed straight out of the shower, the possibilities for abuse of this technology raises a lot of questions. >> i agree with your other guests. this is likely to have been used domestically with the cia. two issues here. one is, if this information is accurate, and i believe it is, all of our available range of tools have been laid out here ...