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The Obama administration is contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action against Russia in retaliation for alleged Russian interference in the American presidential election, U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News.
Current and former officials with direct knowledge of the situation say the CIA has been asked to deliver options to the White House for a wide-ranging "clandestine" cyber operation designed to harass and "embarrass" the Kremlin leadership.
- NBC News
The Obama administration is contemplating an unprecedented cyber covert action against Russia in retaliation for alleged Russian interference in the American presidential election, U.S. intelligence officials told NBC News.
originally posted by: TheFlyOnTheWall
What I don't get is, why announce it? Operations like this don't get announced in the news unless they want you to know.
originally posted by: Flyingclaydisk
a reply to: TheFlyOnTheWall
In a word...
...DESPERATION!
originally posted by: American-philosopher
This comes as just a long list of actions that are meant to instigate and irritate Russia into doing something and becoming the bad guy.
And Hillary supporters wont seem to comment?