Sony Hacking

Sony releases 'The Interview'; available for rent on YouTube, Google Play

Sony Pictures broadly released The Interview online on Wednesday — an unprecedented counterstroke against the hackers who spoiled the Christmas opening of the comedy film.

North Korea's internet outage: Experts debate cause behind shutdown

North Korea's Internet was on the fritz for a second day Tuesday. But the US is staying silent on whether it launched a cyber attack as payback for the hacking of Sony Pictures.

After hacking saga, Sony re-gifts 'The Interview' in limited Christmas release

The Interview was put back into theaters Tuesday when Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a limited Christmas Day theatrical release for the comedy that provoked an international incident with North Korea and

Sony hacking saga: A look at North Korea's limited Internet capabilities

Here's a look at North Korea's unique broadband and mobile Internet, the country's use of email and its tightly controlled use of a domestic Intranet.

Sony threatens Twitter with legal action over tweets containing leaked emails

In an attempt by Sony to curb the damage caused by the hackers, the company has threatened Twitter that would take legal action if it wouldn't ban its users who are linking to leaks.

Sony hacking case: N-Korea threatens to attack US with its warfare, calls it 'cesspool of terrorism'

North Korea says Obama is "recklessly" spreading rumours of a Pyongyang-orchestrated cyberattack of Sony Pictures and warns of strikes against White House.

Sony hacking: Company says it will release 'The Interview'

Sony's company attorney David Boies said <em>The Interview</em> will be released but not on its original slot of Christmas Day.

Sony hacking attack: How Kim Jong Un became the target of 'The Interview'

Rogen and Goldberg initially conceived of the film as about North Korea's former leader, Kim Jong Il, who died in late 2011. Goldberg says they did "a big old search" of the world's dictators, settling on North Korea because its bizarreness, he said, was rife for comedy.

The aftermath: Sony pays a huge price for one of the worst cyberattacks in history

North Korea has been linked to the unprecedented act of cyberwarfare against Sony Pictures that exposed tens of thousands of sensitive documents and escalated to threats of terrorist attacks that ultimately drove the studio to cancel all release plans for the film at the heart of the hack, 'The Interview.'

Sony hacking: Shows of 'The Interview' cancelled, co faces threats against theatres

Sony is battling more damage from the hacking fiasco. The company faces threats of violence against movie theaters and has cancelled showings of The Interview.