they would need to swim for a half an hour. good luck. for 50,000? why not. steve: yesterday we told you about this story, the chinese military suspected of hacking into you corporations, hundreds of times a day and stealing a lot of secrets. well, if those companies can t protect themselves, how can you protect yourself? morgan wright is a cyber security analyst and ceo of connected to the case and joins us live from d.c good morning to you. hi, steve. steve: you got some great tips. folks, think about this, first of all, you say encrypt your network. how do we do that? lot of us now, it used to be five years ago, someone needed a degree. now it s simple, when you plug it in, a lot of these companies who build technology, especially for small businesses and your home, make it very simple. it s like plug it in, enter a few passwords and then you re set to go. but make sure especially wireless networks, encrypt, encrypt. don t let that stuff go out in the open. steve: you have
really dangerous. people are advised not to go outside at all today. this is one of the biggest storms they have seen in a couple years across the central plains. and this weekend some of that moisture, steve, gretchen, and brian, could make for a nor easter for new england. snow on top of the two feet they got two or three weeks ago. okay. it s keeping us in business, the weather. thanks so much. now it s time to drive back to a time when great cars ruled roads. now you can own one for yourself. live from florida is anna. how do people get their hands on these things? well, they are up for auction, gretchen, this saturday. there s 80 cars up for auction. we are in a 1957 mercury monte clare red convertible. gorgeous. along with the the 80 cars. thousands of pieces of memorabilia going up for auction.
already covered with the slushy mix of snow and ice, causing one deadly crash. yesterday top golfers like tiger woods and mcilroy were forced off a golf course in arizona because of snow. it was the first time a pga tournament was suspended on account of snow. who do we blame? janis dean. no! i love seeing the snow on the cactus. isn t that cool? steve: that s crazy. i love to see video of the players running because of the snow coming in. hopefully we ll get some of that. let s talk about it. this is the same system that s now moving across the central u.s., bringing incredible amounts of snow, 12 to 18 inches, maybe two feet of snow. just on the border between nebraska and kansas. let s look at the weather maps and show where you it s very cold. this is the current wind chill. that s what it feels like with the wind if you re not dressed appropriately. feels like minus 6 in minneapolis. 13 in chicago. 18 in new york. you get the picture. the table is set for some snow across th
investigators in fort land have determined that hand sanitizer combined with olive oil, combined with static electricity fueled the fire. the 11-year-old was recover not guilty bed when the fire started, burning about 20% of her body. steve: exactly how is it something like that happen? we re joined by jennifer, editor at popular science. good morning to you. good morning. steve: when you heard that story that this little girl apparently who had been using hand sanitizer started on fire, what did you think? it seems highly unlikely and yet, also possible. hand sanitizer is made up mostly of alcohol and that s a flammable fluid. so under the right conditions, it could catch on fire. steve: in hospitals, they have super hand sanitizer with a super alcohol content. hospitals use hand sanitizer that is 60% alcohol, which kills germs. gretchen: what about the olive oil? apparently they were using that as part of a treatment as well
here we are up against another deadline, march 1. same thing happened with raising tax before the end of the year. the republicans acquiesced to the president. if you re the president, you re thinking, i ll just play that game again and i ll pin the republicans down and they ll have to do this because i ll just tell the american people that the republicans just are against tax hikes, which is not really the whole story. but will it be that the president will actually have to take accountability on this one because it was his idea and will he actually have to be the one that budgets this time to try and save all of these jobs? brian: i just think the republican nesting is not strong. i don t think they go out and do it in a good way say their case that, they proposed two different ways to handle southwester and side line it, that they actually knew this was coming. they were very concerned about defense problem and it wasn t from them. john boehner sat on the side and said, you create