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Why are contractors an ideal target for hackers? >> i think they're looking for any access they can get to any number of potential targets and the breadth and depth of these types of attacks is what's important to them. to go back to something david said, it is very important. there can't be room for interpretation. needs to be clear what is acceptable and not and needs to be a clear deterrence and only happens when guidelines have been laid out very, very specifically. >> okay. real quick follow up to you. abby, you are next. the white house is still saying it can't attribute to attacks. not ...

Foreign policy adviser there are would be an ideal target for the russians. >> and from every intelligence official i've talked to, russian specialists, they say they would launch multiple probes, that it wouldn't just be papadopoulos, they would try for as many entree has no a campaign as possible. >> absolutely. it appears to me that's what they did. they would put feelers out to extend their tent tickals to anyone and everything that would stalk to them. >> i want to ask you something else he wroted to. crooked top aide aberdeen who has been disregarding security protocols. she put password...

Confidence in to compile that assessment. >> about pads, the the "times" report read he was brash, boastful, yet competed expectations and was a tantalizing target for a russian-influenced operation. from what you know in operations like that, would he be a prime target? >> absolutely. the russians would look and apparently did look for anyone they felt they could ingratiate themselves with by offering, whether valid or not, information or dirt on hillary clinton. and so someone who professed to be a part of the campaign as a foreign policy adviser, this would be an ideal target for the russia...

Of people and the ideal target, certainly ideal for a terrorist target in new york city he came out injured and not so much for everybody else is really miraculous. >> neil: what do you think in terms of help he may have had? >> it looks like he was not a particularly good craftsman and this was the first device he built. it certainly law enforcement will be looking for evidence that he built others and may have taken them someplace to detonate them. he was not a very good craftsman, and as i said, these devices can turn deadly. we saw that with the body builder a few decades ago. who had a fi...

Bankruptcies, and we knew that russian oligarchs led by putin were aggressive in pursuing every opportunity to infillerates western financial and business structures. and trump was an ideal target for these kind of recruiting. women, casinos, gambling, bankruptciys, i don't know. it may be pure speculation, but trump refusing to tell us about her taxes, about potential loans, he keeps praising putin. he talks about rigged elections. that's the line of putin's propaganda. i'm reading russian press. you know, putin-controlled press. i'm attacked by russian trolls, those on facebook r i can see t...