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Originated in iran and russia. jo ling kent covers business and technology for msnbc. first of all, what do we know about this phishing attempt against the dnc? let's start there. >> what we know about that dnc attempted hack it was unsuccessful but the target really was the voter database. this is some of the most important information for any campaign headquarters. so that is what the hackers were going after. they were not able to hack into the dnc system, but the issue here, the takeaway really is this continues to be a major issue. cyber security continues to be a threat not just on the d...

Legitimate election. what he didn't say, we know we'll have an election that is legitimate. that was disconcerting to hear. you studied this threat, you worked on it at the fbi. how serious is this threat? how concerned should we be for november? >> the biggest fear is that people don't trust institutions and elected officials and elections are at the cornerstone of our democracy. so if there is just one state that can't audit and verify through some sort of backup its vote, it tells all of our adversaries all you need to do is hack in one voter database. just try. >> one precinct. >> one prec...

Citizens. about nine airports already use face scans for some departing international flights. fox 29 in san antonio as the texas supreme court rules against the city of laredo's ban on plastic bags. laredo's merchant's association brought that lawsuit against the city arguing that a state law on solid waste overrides that ban. the court agreed. republican texas attorney general ken paxton says he hopes austin and other cities that enacted bag bans will voluntarily bring their ordinances into compliance with state law. this is a live look at salt lake city from fox 13. the big story there toni...

They want toand other intelligence security agencies. they've secured and analyzed countless intelligence products, both raw and finished assessments. let me say this with a great deal of confidence. it is clear the russian government was looking for the vulnerabilities in our election system and highlighted some of the key gaps. there is no evidence that any vote was changed. russia attempted to penetrate 21 states. we know they were successful in penetrating at least one voter database. the department of homeland security and the fbi alerted threats to the state. warnings do not protect any

Accounted for and allocated dollar for dollar to any candidate, but none of that happened. they did that as a contract saying that hillary clinton's campaign was entitled to all ofp the research, they could control all the hiring. they had access to the all the technology, the voter database, et cetera, et cetera peddle literally everything, the democratic national committee was doing. they even moved to the account of the dnc from washington, where it had been for decades. i went back and looked and actually was the same bankac account when donna brazile was the chair back in 2000. they moved...