u.s. regulators have authorized two new at-home test kits made by rush and siemens. protection from the pfizer vaccine is reduced against omicron, but is restored by a booster. one of the studies provides real-life data that two doses still protect people from severe illness and death even without a booster. the cdc director says 12 to 15-year-olds could be approved for boosters in the next few days or weeks, but vaccines for children under 5 will take longer. the number of children admitted to hospitals in the u.s. is rising rapidly or steadily, ra rather. a study shows 334 admissions per day, a 58% increase from the previous week. health experts are advising people to avoid large new year s parties this weekend. they say small gatherings should be okay as long as everyone is vaccinated and tests negative
earlier in the month in bucharest and accused of sending some 179,000 phishing e-mails to spread ransom ware. and joined by the president and chief security officer and former fbi assistant director and msnbc cyber security and national security analyst. let me ask you first to react to this complaint and how this might have been able to happen. how these two hackers could have gotten access to cameras in washington, d.c. david, certainly it s an issue. when you have these video cameras rendered inoperable. police and security agencies unable to see what s happening or to record in advance of the inauguration. although it might not have been as nefarious as it appears. it doesn t seem these two romanians hacked into these devices in order to create some type of havoc in the city, but, ra rather, a financial fraud scheme launching malicious software through e-mails, and that software, the malware, rendered