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They set up botnets around the world to repeat that. ice ample fight through their botnet and through their trolls. for funtd say, hey, there's one component of this, maybe we weren't involved, maybe just a group of volunteers happened to have done something is extraordinarily disingenuous. >> patriotic hackers, does that have a nice ring to you? >> rights, right. well -- >> i'm only playing. >> certainly he was -- he's not ready to take responsibility for what went on. but we know so much about the russian operation. what we really don't know, though, is the degree to which it was coordinated...

>> okay. well, at the very least, tony's conversation with guccifer demonstrated once again that the trump campaign officials were communicating with russian operatives. what is less clear, however, is whether the trump campaign ever provided direction to russian operatives or were aware that specific actions were being carried out to influence the election. for example, it has been suggested that last year, the russians used thousands of paid trolls, human trolls. we know this and botnets to flood the internet particularly social media with fake news aimed as the influencing the election and ...

The department of justice had the spanish arrest a king of spam, a russian by the name of pyotr levashov. and he mastered what are called botnets. and botnets are the things that send out billions upon billions of spam messages all throughout the internet. and they arrested him today. but the way it looks is his wife made a statement to the effect that he developed a virus which may have been related to using this botnet work to send out spam or deny messages to go around through the use of these botnets during the trump campaign and possibly related to trump campaign itself. we don't know tha...

Is a key point of intelligence that comes up. and today one of the -- i think one of those key points of intelligence has come up. the department of justice had the spanish arrest a king of spam, a russian by the name of pyotr levashov. and he mastered what are called tnet and botnets are the thing that send out billionspon billions of spam messages all throughout the internet. and they arrested him today. but the way it looks is his wife made a statement to the effect that he developed a virus which may have been related to using this botnet work to send out spam or deny messages to go around...

Steroids was designed to poison the national conversation in america. the russians employed thousands of paid internet trolls and botnets to push out disinformation and fake news at a high volume focusing this material onto your twitter and facebook feeds and flooding our social media with misinformation. this fake news and disinformation was then hyped by the american media echo chamber and our own social media networks to reach and potentially influence millions of americans. this is not innuendo or false allegations. this is not fake news. this is actually what happened to us. russia contin...