national security correspondent for the daily beast. thank you for being here. thank you for having me. so this is impressive detective work. at least as far as i can tell. how did you figure this out? did you start this reporting twral that announcement from microsoft? did they give you enough to go on to piece this together? they did. if you actually watched the full presentation, the microsoft vp is talking about a legal case that microsoft brought that gave them ultimately the try it grab these website addresses once they identified them as being the russian hackers and that s what led to them discovering this. with that information, i had enough to go on. actually, it is a reporting point. it is also, i think, a big, sort of a citizenship point. one of the things i think regular citizens have been our hands with, it is the question