How hackers could prey on election vulnerabilities

Name: How hackers could prey on election vulnerabilities
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P654S
Description: This week, emails written by former Secretary of State Colin Powell, which were critical of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, appeared on a website that's reportedly an outlet for hackers tied to Russia. Judy Woodruff speaks with Dmitri Alperovitch of Crowdstrike and David Sanger of The New York Times about the recent wave of hacks tied to the presidential campaign and the impact on the election.

Clip: 09/15/2016 | 10m 54s

This week, emails written by former Secretary of State Colin Powell, which were critical of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, appeared on a website that's reportedly an outlet for hackers tied to Russia. Judy Woodruff speaks with Dmitri Alperovitch of Crowdstrike and David Sanger of The New York Times about the recent wave of hacks tied to the presidential campaign and the impact on the election.

Aired: 09/15/16

Expired: 10/15/16

Rating: NR

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