FBI Director Christopher Wray on foreign cyberattacks, domestic terrorism and attacks on law enforcement

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FBI Director Christopher Wray on foreign cyberattacks, domestic terrorism and attacks on law enforcement
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In a rare interview, FBI Director Christopher Wray told us how the bureau is engaging the war in Ukraine while fighting rising violence at home, terrorism abroad, and the unprecedented scale of theft by China.

The FBI is engaging the war in Ukraine with an around-the-clock cyber defense against Russian military hackers. In a rare interview, FBIi Director Christopher Wray told us how the bureau is engaging

Christopher Wray: My instruction to our folks is to lean in, to lean forward, to be as helpful to them as we possibly can be to help them anticipate, prevent, defend, mitigate malicious Russian cyber activity.Christopher Wray: I'm not sure I would say they've increased it, but certainly they've continued what they've been doing for years. And the prospect of that becoming more destructive and more severe is something that we're keenly watching for.

Christopher Wray: Certainly the pandemic didn't help. There's a variety of ways in which that contributed to it. We're seeing more and more juveniles committing violent crime, and that's certainly an issue. We're seeing a certain amount of gun trafficking, interstate gun trafficking. That's part of it. And we're seeing an alarming frequency of some of the worst of the worst getting back out on the streets.

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