before. but that s what he s doing. the nsa can spy on you through your smartphone. this is different than what we were led to belief. how extensive are we learning this program is. reporter: very expensive according to a german publication. the nsa can tap into phones of any manufacturer. they can tap into contact lists, sms traffic, notes and location information about where a user has been. we have known for some time that the nsa has been able to track any individual s location through smartphones. listen up to this. the company at any given time knows where you are as a result of the technical functioning of the network. reporter: at a computer conference two computer
that they re reporting, too, this is important, that the n.s.a. is breaking into the devices without the knowledge of the companies themselves. the n.s.a. is denying any wrong doing here and there is no more information that s given out about what their what other devices they could be accessing. jenna: as far as what they can actually get, if they are indeed accessing these devices, what kind of information is being described? contact lists, text messages, email messages, we re also seeing location information and that s something that has raised alarm bells in the offices of senator ron widen. he s been concerned about that. also the reports are that 38 different iphone features have been accessed as well and so what we re also hearing is that the n.s.a. is essentially saying that these are limited in scope, that it s not a mass phenomenon, that they re targeting individuals. it s not a drag net surveillance. one thing that i will say is
about the insider threat program? steve: that s it. gretchen: it was mandated in october of 2011. executive order. so here is some of the things that they re looking out for across the little divider if you sit in one of those cubicles in a federal office. watch the lifestyles of your co-workers, the attitude, behaviors, odd working hours, unexplained travel, monitor co-workers stress issues divorce, financial problem, track on-line activity. basically you re spying on each other. brian: they suggest managers have regular access to your employees contact lists and electronic communication. gretchen: they already have access, don t they? brian: not in every case. steve: look, a lot of people have marriage problems and it s completely unrelated to the fact that they might be leaking things to a newspaper or to a blog site or something like that. plus, this is rife with the
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that s responsible for at least 140 hacking attempts, targeting u.s. companies. now this new report says these hackers have stolen information from 100 targets in the united states. it reportedly includes things like blueprints, details on protecting the creative content, pricing documents, contact lists but that s not the worst of it really. let s talk this with ambassador john bolton, former u.s. ambassador to the u.n. and a fox news contributor. good morning, ambassador. good to have you here. good morning, martha. martha: one of the most shocking, the two main headlines here are this new study that just came out is linking it to the chinese army. the chinese government of course has denied there is any connection with any of these hacking attempts or successes in the government. this says there is. also it says while they spent a lot of time on companies like coca-cola and the like trying to steal corporate secrets, what they re seeing is big focus