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Leader, kim jong-un. something the country condemns as an act of war. >> u.s. law enforcement sources tell cnn the strong suspicion is that the reclusive country is the instigator of the hack and possibly outsourced it to a group elsewhere. as retaliation for the controversial film. the fbi is scrubbing sonys computer system, trying to gather enough evidence to be able to definitively point the finger at the hacking culprit. >> it is a complex, nuanced investigation. the more sophisticated hacke...

To a bomb threat but seeing if this threat is actually coming from the original sony hackers. were told at this point theres no credible intelligence to indicate an active plot against movie theaters in the u.s., but quite a reaction from this. we know that the stars of the film, seth rogen, james franco canceled all their press appearances for today and tomorrow after this release. >> is it known yet who is behind the hacks? >> that is the big question. u.s. authorities have a strong suspicion ...

Movie, this had morning, the fbi is scrubbing sonys computer system trying to grab enough evidence to be able to definitively point the finger at the hacking culprit. but, john, these investigations are complex and nuanced. and it could be some time before we know for sure. >> pamela brown in washington. theres a lot to discuss here. sony is headquartered, the parent company, headquartered in japan. an area that has had a long-term relationship with north korea. north korea called the film an ac...

Outsourced it elsewhere as retaliation for the controversial film. tonight the fbi is scrubbing sewn thinks computer system trying to gather enough evidence to be able to definitively point the finger at the hacking culprit. >> it is a complex, nuanced investigation and involves not just going into your own i.t. systems, but the more sophisticated hackers have gone through multiple, multiple infrastructures to get to where theyve gotten to, so its not something that sony is going to solve in a d...

Leader kim jong-un. something the country condemns as an act of war. u.s. law enforcement sources tell cnn is that the strong suspicion is that reclusive country is the instigator of the hack and possibly outsourced it to a group elsewhere as retaliation for the controversial film. the fbi is scrubbing sonys computer system, trying to gather enough evidence to be able to definitively point the finger at the hacking culprit. >> it is a complex nuanced investigation. the sophisticated hackers have...

The instigate for of the hack as retaliation for the controversial film. tonight, the fbi is scrubbing sonys computer system, trying to gather enough evidence to definitively point a finger at the hacking culprit. >> its a complex new wants investigation and it involves not just going into your own i.t. systems but hackers have gone through multiple, multiple infrastructures to get to where they have gotten to. so its not something that sony is going to solve in a day or a week or a month. >> re...

Have to talk about sony pictures. still in damage control following the release of thousands of those hacked e-mails. heres the news today. theyre not being sued because it got hacked. this is the first lawsuit filed against sony since the breach. it is being brought by two former sony employees. in this suit, the former employees allege sony ignored warnings that its computer system could be vulnerable to attack. these former workers say the hackers now have access to tens of thousands of socia...

Chris christie and appear more transparent. with that e-book, hes trying to appear more modern than hillary clinton. hes going to try to work that in his favor. >> im excited. suzanne malveaux, thank you so much. thats it for me. im jake tapper. i now turn over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." happening now, movie terror threat. the sony hackers warning movie goers of a 9/11-style attack on theaters showing the new film mocking north korea leader. how real is this danger? targets on fi...

Sony filed a class-action lawsuit saying the company was negligent and didnt do enough to protect its computer system. wolf? >> what a story. pamela, thanks very much. how difficult is it to pin down the threat of this new threat? evan perez is, working this part of the story for us. what are you learning, evan? >> wolf, the hackers in this case are banking on anonymity. by showing that the attacks came from japan or thailand or another country they are saying that the fbi will not be able to un...

People, copy cats, would want to maybe call in bomb threats when the movie is in theater and that kind of thing. >> so little that law enforcement or intelligence knows about what is going on in north korea. its easy to say they dont know of any credible threats. >> exactly. >> because they dont know very much about north korea at all. does the fbi or anyone in law enforcement know definitively who the hackers are and they are not saying it publicly? >> im being told that they dont have the conc...