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melm00se

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39. the FBI

Wed Dec 17, 2014, 09:40 AM

Dec 2014

disagrees with you:

http://www.itproportal.com/2014/12/11/fbi-gop-attack-beat-90-per-cent-defences/

"...only a handful of companies could have defended themselves from the attack that devastated Sony pictures recently.

“The malware that was used would have gotten past 90 per cent of the net defences that are out there today in private industry and [would have been] likely to challenge even state government"

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Screw you DPRK Burf-_- Dec 2014 #1

talk about not being able to take a joke! uhnope Dec 2014 #18

This is all Sony's fault. chrisa Dec 2014 #2

Excuse me? Beaverhausen Dec 2014 #17

Sony is not a "victim." They're careless, chrisa Dec 2014 #24

the FBI melm00se Dec 2014 #39

Interesting. Maybe it wasn't Sony's fault after all. chrisa Dec 2014 #41

The thousands of employees whose private information is now public are certainly victims Beaverhausen Dec 2014 #42

it has in the past, unfortunately. chrisa Dec 2014 #43

The attackers were going to attack no matter what. BadGimp Dec 2014 #44

I personally believe that it is some disgruntled IT workers that did it. LiberalArkie Dec 2014 #3

I agree Crabby Appleton Dec 2014 #15

Might be, but interesting that North Korea says the hackers did the right thing, greyl Dec 2014 #32

well that is one way to get me to a movie Kalidurga Dec 2014 #4

LOL! Politicalboi Dec 2014 #5

If I were Sony, I'd release the movie, for free, via streaming. And I'd encourage everyone to watch msanthrope Dec 2014 #6

They're going to have packed theaters for this movie. joshcryer Dec 2014 #8

I bet whoever headed IT security is long gone now from Sony. What a horrible feeling that must RKP5637 Dec 2014 #10

Like this? AngryDem001 Dec 2014 #34

It makes me even more likely to see the movie yeoman6987 Dec 2014 #7

Perhaps a clever ad campaign for the film? RKP5637 Dec 2014 #9

It actually would be quite clever if the FBI wasn't involved. VScott Dec 2014 #12

They would have to be nuts for that. I went RKP5637 Dec 2014 #16

OK I'll go see the damn movie olddots Dec 2014 #11

"All the world will denounce the SONY." WilliamPitt Dec 2014 #13

. name not needed Dec 2014 #14

Doesn't make any sense. They say "Soon all the world will see what an awful movie Sony Pictures bloomington-lib Dec 2014 #19

Thats pretty wild. Rhinodawg Dec 2014 #20

I bet they just increased it box office attendance. OneCrazyDiamond Dec 2014 #21

They're giving this movie a ton of free publicity. NaturalHigh Dec 2014 #22

SONY hackers revealed ... GeorgeGist Dec 2014 #23

For a second, I thought that Fats Domino. BlueJazz Dec 2014 #28

That's hilarious! Iwillnevergiveup Dec 2014 #35

He found his thrill! MADem Dec 2014 #36

BREAKING : Carmike cinema chain pulls movie from their theaters bullwinkle428 Dec 2014 #25

OMG...we have finally become a nation of weak-kneed fraidy cats.... VanillaRhapsody Dec 2014 #27

First American actor believed to portray Hitler in film... whereisjustice Dec 2014 #26

And they call themselves "Guardians of Peace" nt dflprincess Dec 2014 #29

all your base are belong to us d_r Dec 2014 #30

Too big...FAIL WhaTHellsgoingonhere Dec 2014 #31

This has Turd Dung Ill all over it ProudToBeBlueInRhody Dec 2014 #33

Any & ALL theater chains who cave should be... SkyDaddy7 Dec 2014 #37

Down with this sort of thing! kentauros Dec 2014 #38

The GOP at it again. Darb Dec 2014 #40