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Leave some wondering if its potentially the north koreans behind it targeting the movie studio for its comedy with seth rogen. employees of the film studio received threatening e-mail, claiming to be from the group. they carried out last weeks attack that broke into the companys computer network. that leaked several movies online, including the comedy due out at christmas about the fictional attempt to go interview the young dictator and "fury" and the" annie" film. now the latest. >> reporter: ...

Thought to be life-threatening. but police responded to a 911 call and arrested the suspect in niles, michigan. the group that hacked sony is not done wreaking havoc at least they say. in a new e-mail, the hackers say they hope to destroy sony picks. and employees who do not cooperate will, quote, suffer damage and their families will be in danger. the group hacked into the studios computer system last month in one of the biggest cyberbreaches in history. rolling stone is backing down from a...

At sony pictures. a line in the e-mail says it was sent by the guardians of peace. that same group as you were saying that claimed responsibility for attacking sonys computer system last week. employees had personal information, including social security numbers, poechted online. according to variety, the e-mail sent to employees says what we have done so far is only a small part of our further plan. please sign your name to object the false of the company at the e-mail address below if you dont...

Human trafficking on a special edition of amanpour from rome. that starts tuesday at 7 p.m. in london, 8 p.m. central european time only on cnn. well, sony pictures is reportedly looking into whether north korea is behind a massive hack of their computer system. at least five unreleased sony films have appeared online since that attack. sony is about to release a comedy that includes a cia plot to assassinate leader kim jong-un which has angered pyongyang but one expert says this sort of hacki...

The fbi is warning american businesses about a destructive malware threat as it looks into the cyberattack on sony pictures. the breach resulted in the unauthorized online release of several upcoming sony films. ted rowlands explains as many accuse the north koreans for the attack. sony is taking action. >> hello, north korea. >> reporter: the yet to be released movie "the interview" has north korea on the suspect list for a cyberattack against sony pictures that was so bad it shut down the stud...

Week. they are part of a major restructuring in which glaxosmithkline plans to save $1.5 billion over three years. and sony pictures is fighting back against what they say is a brazen attack on its computer system. at least five unreleased movies have shown up online. a cybertheft valued in the millions. >> a key suspect may be a foreign dictators government. abcs david wright explains. >> reporter: north korea isnt at all happy about seth rogen and james francos new movie. >> you want us to k...

Urge the government here to continue to make democratic reforms and fully transition to a civilian government. hell also press the president on him human rights concerns when they meet one-on-one here later today. and tomorrow he travels to rangoon to meet with aung san suu kyi about her unique role in the reform process. obama considers the opening of this country to be one of his crowning diplomatic achievements, but now has to walk a fine line showing support for the civilian government while...

Observed columns of russian equipment and russian combat troops entering ukraine over the past 48 hours. moscow denies any of this, but the u.n. is warning of a possibility of full-scale fighting in ukraine. 4,000 people have died in the conflict. this morning u.s. investigators are trying to determine if hackers affiliated with the chinese government broke into if computer system of the national weather service. the national oceanic and atmospheric association says they are hoping the attack ...

Would it be possible to actually take over the car and steer somebody into ancoming vehicle? >> this particular car, no. but there are cars with park assist. on those vehicles you can make it think that its parking and as far as the system knows, its just trying to park the vehicle. wheels for you. >> reporter: experts warn if software design vulnerabilities are not addressed by manufacturers up front, once attackers infiltrate a cars computer system, fixing a computer hardware flaw isnt as simp...

Reaction is and should be. but as this information, the black box seems to have been recovered, will give us the concrete proof on exactly what happened. and we can move forward with the sanctions and other types of responses that are clearly appropriate in addition to trying to provide some type of dignity to this horrible crime scene and human condition scene. >> now that we have the black boxes, whats the timing on this? when do you expect we will get real information, and what is the informa...