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Nominee to run the defense department. >> he says there will be angry people. plans for a brand new air force jet one -- air force one, rather, up in the air. the president-elect saying the price tag, just doesn't fly with him. pretsident obama's last security message may be meant for donald trump without mentioning his name. i'm alison kosik. >> and i'm george howell. president-elect donald trump planning to unify the nation on one hand and warning others on the block for secretary of defense. trump in the battleground state of north carolina. trump also introducing his nominee there, def...

Issued a security message -- that's what they call it -- telling them, review personal security plans, remain aware of surroundings at all times and monitor local news stations for updates. security has been ramped up in geneva. joining me is paul cruickshank. the attacks are being planned. what have you learned? >> what we have learned from a european security source is that there are three factors which led to this alert in geneva, the first is an intercepted stream of communications by the united states of suspected isis returnees to europe discussing the idea of launching a plan of attacks...

This fate and recruiting people to do these attacks. that funding is coming out of saudi arabia. >> and promoting a very stick form of islam that is not that different and some of its tenants as what we see from some of these groups. >> true. >> bob, thanks, tom, thanks. to switzerland and more breaking news. swiss authorities raised the terror alert level as police search for four people with ties to isis alledgedly plotting attacks in switzerland and the u.s. one official saying quote, we have gone from a vague threat to a precise threat. the u.s. embassy issued a security message, that's ...

That we would like answered is was there a specific threat to the embassy or is this just a -- embassies do this relatively often, just routinely close down. >> yes. >> but they also sometimes do this when there is a threat. >> understood. i will check. >> following up on that we also heard the last few days the embassy in saudi arabia has been closed. any change in that? >> they put out a new security message two days ago on the 16th. making clear that it will continue to be closed. they will put out a new one when they reopen. i don't have any prediction for you in terms of when that will be...

Is there something that individuals can be doing to protect themselves? >> yes, absolutely. and i will first say to all those celebrities, i really feel for that. because they may be public in part of their life but their private life should not be disclosed. it's just unfortunate. it's illegal and it never should happen. as private individuals who are watching celebrities, we should know that we could also be at risk. the way to prevent it is number one, use anti-virus anti-phishing software. number two, change passwords when you hear something is happening. be careful what you're clicking on...