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originally posted by: neo96
It's not an attack on America.
It is an attack on Sony by North Korea because Lil Kimmy doesn't like that movie. The Interview.
Only a state sponsored hackers could pull that one off.
Of all the lame arse reasons to go to war?
It would be a lame arse hollywood flick.
originally posted by: Soloprotocol
I dont believe North Korea is responsible. Look at the Spelling in the warning. Not one word is misspelled.
...‘We Need More Control Over Internet’
In fact, during his end of year address yesterday, President Obama has promised America that he won’t let this crisis go to waste: “I’ve set up an inter-agency cyber security team to figure out everything that we can do at the government level to prevent these kinds of attacks. We’ve been coordinating with the private sector, but a lot more needs to be done. We’re not even close to where we need to be”, says Obama.
“More broadly though, this points to the need for us to work with the international community to start setting up some very clear rules for the road for how the internet and cyber operates. Right now it’s like the wild west. This is why it’s important for Congress to get a bill passed the kind of information sharing we need (between private corporations and central government).”
What? The kind of information sharing ‘we’ need? Like NSA-kind of ‘information sharing’? No thanks Mr. President.
We should have known; a good old fashion power grab.
Not one word is misspelled.
originally posted by: tsurfer2000h
a reply to: Soloprotocol
Not one word is misspelled.
So unless a word is mispelled it could never be NK...ever heard of proof reading and spell check?
It warns the studio executives that "we still have your private and sensitive data" and claims that they will "ensure the security of your data unless you make additional trouble.