# 60 minutes - Sony Hack

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [April 13, 2015, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067 "2015-04-13T05:12:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2015, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067/1 "2015-04-13T05:12:09Z")

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One of my buddies was on 60 minutes last :tup:

> **[The Attack on Sony](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-korean-cyberattack-on-sony-60-minutes/)**
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> North Korea's cyberattack on Sony Pictures exposed a new reality: you don't have to be a superpower to inflict damage on U.S. corporations

Decent story for people less technical and a good overview however the attribution to North Korea is still weak

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2015, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067/2 "2015-04-13T07:04:01Z")

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Sony isn’t a US company though… foreign nation attacking a company from another foreign nation

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**Author:** ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2015, 7:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067/3 "2015-04-13T07:43:01Z")

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Is the theory NK still did it from their home land? I would believe they financed it from another country but there is no way that much data could move into NK’s dark internet without someone noticing.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2015, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/60-minutes-sony-hack/272067/4 "2015-04-13T07:47:12Z")

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A lot of previous NK attacks have been launched from main land China
