Following up on attack identification Sony Picture Entertainment's website some time ago, a team of investigators of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a number of checks on some Sony employee who was also allegedly involved in hacking the site.
In a statement to the media, the investigation revealed that the highly sophisticated attack was carried out by North Korean hackers. Through search, it was identified that there are technological Re / code that points to North Korea as the source of the attack.
As a result of this attack, Sony reportedly not only a loss for the leakage latest five films that will be released in the near future, even this film can be enjoyed free of charge by the netizens. The company also revealed that it was still a lot of losses over this incident.
Sony explained that the attack that occurred on 24 November 2014 and then, resulting in a total dead company's computer system and does not operate. In addition, the parties also claim that there is a number of confidential company information, including millions of dollars salary and bonuses for corporate executives, as well as the social security money each employee leaked out.
As anticipated, the attack on Sony's site is indicated as the pain of North Korea on the film 'The Interview', this film itself, tells the story of two journalists who get access to meet with North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, but had instructed and recruited the CIA to kill him.
Source: NY Times