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Saying in a statement while the attack was not successful, it is outrageous. i'll not be intimidated. putin is a thug and a bully. she is a vulnerable democrat. a senior microsoft executive confirmed that three 2018 candidates targeted by the same group of russian military intelligence operatives. >> because of their positions might have been interesting targets from an espionage standpoint as well as a election disruption standpoint. >> reporter: the hackers used fake microsoft pages in so-called phishing attacks. the company is on high alert for similar pages they say they take down when dis...

Were? >> we can't disclose that information because we maintain our customers' privacy so we won't go there but i can tell that you they were all people, because of their positions, might have been interesting targets from an espionage standpoint as well as an election disruption standpoint. >> so the staff of three congressional candidates being attacked by russian hackers using the same techniques we saw used to such great effect against clinton campaign and the democratic party in 2016. that was a microsoft vice president saying a few days ago that his company has caught efforts by russia t...

Were? >> we can't disclose that information because we maintain our customer's privacy. we won't go there they were all people who because of their positions might have been interesting targs from an espionage standpoint as well as election disruption standpoint. >> so the staffed of three congressional candidates being attacked by russian hackers using the same techniques we saw used to such great effect against the clinton campaign and the democratic party in 2016. that was a microsoft vice president saying a few days ago that his company has caught efforts by russia to attack at least three...

Midterm hacking attempts last week during a security forum in aspen. >> earlier this year we discovered a fake microsoft domain had been established as the landing page for phishing attacks and saw meta data that suggested those attacks were being directed at three candidates standing for election in the midterm elections. i can tell you they are people because of their positions might have been interesting targets from an espionage standpoint as well as an election disruption standpoint. >> the missouri senator has been highly critical of russia and is a top democrat facing tough election cha...

Attempt. president trump was in missouri chastising mccaskill and asking the crowd to vote her our office. we first learned of russia's midterm hacking attempts last week during a security forum. >> earlier this year we did discover that a fake microsoft domain had been established as the landing page for phishing attacks and saw metadata suggesting those attacks were being directed at three candidates who are all stand are for election in the mid-term elections. all people who, because of their positions, might have been interesting targets from an espionage standpoint as well as an election ...