. >> reporter: with the help of kyle wilhoit, a top american security expert and two brand new computers. for the purpose of this experiment we start out with these fresh machines and we're going to see what happens when you turn them on in russia. >> exactly. >> reporter: back in the u.s., wilhoit had created a phony itety for me, phony contact lists with fake names and addresses. the only real detail, my name. you're putting my profile on these computers? >> that's exactly right. >> reporter: with our new computers now loaded with potentially attractive data, we headed for a restaurant, where we used a new smartphone to browse for information about the sochi olympics. almost immediately we were hacked. >> did you see where it said downloading? >> reporter: yes, i did. >> it's actually downloading a piece of malware. >> reporter: malicious software hijacked our phone before we even finished our coffee. stealing my information and giving hackers the option to tap and record my phone calls. anything i say on this will endanger my financial security, maybe even my physical security dependi

. >> reporter: with the help of kyle wilhoit, a top american computer security expert and two brand newrs. >> for the purpose of this experiment, we start out with these fresh machines. and going to see what happens when you turn them on in russia. >> exactly. >> reporter: back in the u.s., wilhoit created a fake identity for me. phony contact lists with fake names and addresses. the only real detail, my name. so you're putting my profile on these computers? >> that's exactly right. >> reporter: with our new computers now loaded with potentially attractive data, we headed for a restaurant where we used a new smartphone to browse for information about the sochi olympics. almost immediately, we were hacked. >> so as you're going to it, did you see where it said downloading? >> yeah, i did. >> it's actually downloading a piece of malware. >> reporter: malicious software hijacked our phone before we finished our coffee. stealing my information and giving hackers the option to tap and record my phone calls. anything i say on this will endanger my financial security, maybe even my physical se

now the security expert you saw there kyle wilhoit is questioning how the story was told in a tweet he said unfortunately the editing got the best of the story cut a lot out of cut a lot of the technical context details out he is now writing a white paper to fill in the missing gaps and another security expert robert graham of iraq security called the report one hundred percent frangela he says in a blog post critique that they're not in sochi they're in moscow and the hack happened because they visited a limbic themed websites not because of their physical location and he says that angle didn't get hacked he clicked on malware and downloaded the hostile android app on to the phone himself and b c responded saying they made it clear it was taped in moscow and that the point of the story was to show that users are more likely to be targeted searching the limbic websites and russia and b.c. also says the reporter clicked on the piece of malicious software to show how easily a non-expert could fall victim to a cyber attack so the media attention for this year's olympics continues to cente