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Me who didplain to what to whom and what does it mean. Backis story really goes to august of 2016. It was when we discovered the depth of the russian hacking into the Democratic National committee and the release of emails and so forth. It was just a moment when the pressure hack was beginning to gather steam. Group whomonth, that dont understand began publishing what look like very of score obscure computer code. Taylor access the operations unit. This is sort of a special forces of the nsa. The attack against iran to. Ripple their centrifuges that was the tao operation. The tax against north koreas missile program. The attack against the islamic state. This is the most Critical Group of Cyber Warriors that we had and it looked like they were beginning to hemorrhage many of their own tools. They probably needed the ....
Hacking weapons, putting world in danger. So explain to me, please, who did what to whom and what does it mean. David charlie, this story really goes back to august of 2016. A month you may remember we were all thinking about another hack. It was really when we discovered the depths of the russian hacking into the Democratic National committee and the release of emails, and so forth. It was just the moment when the russia hack was beginning to gather steam. That same month, this group called the shadow brokers, who we didnt really understand then and dont really understand 15 months later, began publishing what looked like very obscure computer code that they advertised as coming out of the deepest depths of the nsa, a group called the tailored access Operations Unit. This is sort of the special forces of the nsa. The group that designs american attacks to get into fore ....
That is president who just recently, for example, called a reporters question racist, another question stupid, told a third female reporter he didnt know what she was thinking because shes never thinking and paraphrasing here and the next question to ask is whether the dero couple, in fact, and if the rules are put in place goes both ways. The president says hes directed the staff to walk out of briefings if need be, if they feel like they need to. And need to point out there have been fewer briefings than i can count on one hand as the white house notably pulled back with the press secretary in lieu of moments like the ones youre seeing. The president talking with reporters in that kind of setting. Stay with me for a second. I want to reset. 1 00 now. Expecting the president to make a live appearance in this hour to part of the ceremony for the president ial medal of freedom ceremony to come. Well bring that live but as we were talking and going back to this impromptu if you want to c ....