workers turning yeah. super creepy. and the specter of shower cams might not, might not even be the scariest surveillance issue in sochi right now. nbc s richard engel has been in sochi for a while yet and he spent time highlighting just how vulnerable you and your electronic devices are when you touch down in russia. reporter: one of the first things visitors to russia will do is log on. hackers here are counting on it. so we decided to find out how dangerous that can be. kyle? welcome to moscow. thank you. with the help of kyle wilhoit, a top american computer security expert and two brand new computers. for the purpose of this experiment, we start out with these fresh machines. and going to see what happens when you turn them on in russia. exactly. back in the u.s., wilhoit created a fake identity for me. phony contact lists with fake names and addresses. the only real detail, my name. so you re putting my profile on these computers? that s exactly right. with ou
republican about whether this was going on. he denied it. doesn t that undermine the public trust? you are conflating me and mr. clapper. he s still on the job. i understand. what i m saying is this. that, yes, these are tough problems. i am glad to have the privilege of tackling. your initial question was whether the statement i made six months ago are ones that i don t stand by. what i m saying is the statements i made then are entirely consistent with the statements that i make now. look, you re a supporter of the president. this has to frustrate you. just answer the question. clapper got caught lying. you keep him on the job. admit it. why patronize the country by giving a nonanswer all the time? i agree on the surveillance issue. i think the president needs to do more. needs to do it quicker. americans why not fire clapper?
republican about whether this was going on. he denied it. doesn t that undermine the public trust? you are conflating me and mr. clapper. he s still on the job. i understand. what i m saying is this. that, yes, these are tough problems. i am glad to have the privilege of tackling. your initial question was whether the statement i made six months ago are ones that i don t stand by. what i m saying is the statements i made then are entirely consistent with the statements that i make now. look, you re a supporter of the president. this has to frustrate you. just answer the question. clapper got caught lying. you keep him on the job. admit it. why patronize the country by giving a nonanswer all the time? i agree on the surveillance issue. i think the president needs to do more. needs to do it quicker. americans
was going on. he denied it. doesn t that undermine the public trust? you are conflating me and mr. clapper. he s still on the job. i understand. what i m saying is this. that, yes, these are tough problems. i am glad to have the privilege of tackling. your initial question was whether the statement i made six months ago are ones that i don t stand by. what i m saying is the statements i made then are entirely consistent with the statements that i make now. look, you re a supporter of the president. this has to frustrate you. just answer the question. clapper got caught lying. you keep him on the job. admit it. why patronize the country by giving a nonanswer all the time? i agree on the surveillance issue. i think the president needs to do more. needs to do it quicker. americans why not fire clapper?
hef emphasized a lot, civil liberties. the sort of false choice between security and privacy and now as president, maybe his perspective has changed a little on this, where do you think he comes down on us right now? he comes down in favor, against civil liberties pretty solidly t. record of this administration has been very intensetive on all these issues. on torture and things like that, it has been very good. he eliminated the secret sites, they sopd doing the torture and retaliation techniques. but on under surveillance issue, they have not been willing to move at all. when we did the, when we passed, i shouldn t say we. i i voted against it, the repatriate act, which included the section that allegedly gives the authority for this dragnet under surveillance, was passed, most of the democrats on the judiciary committee opposed it.