{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-daily.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fhacking-the-russian-power-grid-cPqW0MmE","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Hacking the Russian Power Grid","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/03d8b4/03d8b493-87fc-4bd1-931f-8a8e9b945d8a/637fe2ba-1ab6-4aac-a7ce-f7ab03d13b23/c81936f538106550b804e7e4fe2c236319bab7fba37941a6e8f7e5c3d3048b88fc5b2182fb790f7d446bdc820406456c94287f245db89d8656c105d5511ec3de.jpeg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/637fe2ba-1ab6-4aac-a7ce-f7ab03d13b23\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Hacking the Russian Power Grid\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"A New York Times investigation found that the United States is actively infiltrating Russia’s electric power grid. We look at what that means for the future of cyberwarfare. Guest: David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent for The New York Times and the author of “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age.” For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. \n\nBackground reading: The cyberattacks on Russia’s power grid are intended partly as a warning, and partly to be poised to act if a major conflict broke out between Washington and Moscow.In response to The Times’s report, the Kremlin warned that American attacks could escalate into cyberwar."}