Me Nsa News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Relationship with kaspersky and then stole it from this contractor resulting in a hugely damaging loss to the national security agency and the u.s. government. and this is more than just defending against cyber attacks. this is also going to affect my sources tell me nsa's offensive operations, our ability to eavesdrop on communications and hack computers around the world, katy. >> ken dilanian, thank you very much. from this, russian hackers able to steal nsa cyber information to facebook, which says it will not release thousands of russian purchased ads that targeted voters in last year's el...

The federal government's efforts prevent a major cyber attack may have suffered a serious blow. nbc news has confirmed russian hackers stole important details about how the nsa defends against cyber attacks. for more i'm joined by nbc news intelligence and national security reporter ken dilinian. ken, what is the latest? >> katy, this is an incredible story. a contractor at the nsa apparently took home highly classified material including hacking tools that the nsa uses to break into computers and eavesdrop on communications. and this contractor was using a russian made antivirus software on h...