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Understandable one. this is a fairly easy one for those of us who aren't that tech minded about these things, i know service towards consumers be hard. but in this case, all of us get it. the intended harm here is shutting off the electricity in the country. something that we can all easily relate to, it's something where we can all understand exactly how bad the threat would be. beyond that, not for nothing, the malware that russia is using here to carry out these attacks, is something called -- it -- was one i guess in 2015 and 2016, it's now -- and as these things go, that's kind of a memor...

Service towards consumers be hard. but in this case, all of us get it. the intended harm here is shutting off the electricity in the country. something that we can all easily relate to, it's something where we can all understand exactly how bad the threat would be. beyond that, not for nothing, the malware that russia is using here to carry out these attacks, is something called -- it -- was one i guess in 2015 and 2016, it's now -- and as these things go, that's kind of a memorable name. kind of speaks for itself in terms of what it is intended to do but then as we've been following the story...

Todd tonight, this joint security alert has been issued by the fbi, the national security agency, the department of homeland security and the department of energy. this is a big urgent joint security alert, just released tonight, and it is a technical alert, so i'm not going to quote from it too much directly because it is all of this technical stuff but the a. p. i thought summed it up well. they described this alert as quote warning of the discovery of malicious cyber tools that the agency said are capable of gaining full system access to multiple industrial control systems here in the unite...