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Apologized as well. it may just be the beginning. the emails that have been leaked are only a small part of the total number of documents that were hacked. now some are questioning what future pascal has with sony. fox news contributor leslie marshall. >> i think that would absolutely have to be up to those who are willing to work with her and sony. stars who are african-american or others that are not african-american and were offended by what she said and by this exchange. >> this comes at the...

In hollywood was a sony movie to blame and is north korea really capable of carrying out such a hacking attack? well speak to an expert from north korea coming up. stay with us. that makes our lives possible. because we do. were exxonmobil and powering the world responsibly is our job. because boiling an egg... isnt as simple as just boiling an egg. life takes energy. energy lives here.

Sour sources with first hand knowledge into the hacking attack on sony pictures computers is devastating in size and scope and it has caught the attention of government officials at the highest levels. >> while its still unclear if it was north korea, an anarchist group or even a former employee with a grudge that breached sonys computers. what is clear is that the infiltration is deep and damaging. a group known as the guardians of peace is claiming responsibility for breaking into the studios ...

Destroyed so many homes last year and killed so many people. that is the biggest fear. this time with the biggest typhoon to hit the entire world this year, with typhoon hagupit. thankfully the eye of the storm passed through, but brought with it a lot of rain and that brings concerns of flooding and landslides. christine. >> thanks for bringing us that story. i know it has not been a comfortable couple days. thank you, saima. north korea says it is not behind the hacking attack on sony. they ...

Protesters are calling for more of a police presence and the police chief is promising to do just that. 17-year-old robert mitchell turned himself in to police following the arrest of a 15 and 16-year-old. police have identified another 17-year-old, but hes still at large. two of the teens in custody are black, the third is hispanic. but even before suspects were in custody, police said the crime had no connection to ferguson. megyn. >> trace, thank you. were going to get back to ferguson in a m...

Could north korea even carry out such a sophisticated attack? >> they can buy hackers on demand. so can you go out to the free market and you can say, this is what i want to have happen. heres a certain amount of money, just make it happen. >> reporter: experts say kim jong-un like his father is a voracious consumer of western movies but that doesnt mean they can take a joke. >> when they see themselves being ridiculed in these media forms that they love, it must really hurt them more than a san...

>> yes. >> what? >> reporter: north korea, however, called the movie "an act of war" and promised a "merciless countermeasure" after the trailers release in june. now someone has hacked into sony pictures that produced the movie. >> sony is actively investigating a link to a hacking attack that was carried out last monday. >> reporter: as recode first reported, hackers attacked in waves. first crippling sonys internal systems, then leaking five sony movies online, four of which like "annie" have...

It was planted years ago but has not been activated and only recently discovered to power plants, the electric grid, water treatment facilities, natural gas pipelines. in theory this software could allow a hacker to use the internet to shut down a generator. if you think this is science fiction, take a look at this. in this test, homeland security researchers used a hacking attack to make this generator self-destruct. sources possibly connected to the russian government are the prime suspects. i...

>> reporter: part of the fecs job is make public how money is spent in elections. candidates, political parties, political action groups raise and spend money. hackers took down the fecs website the same day the government shut town in october and none of the fecs 339 employees were on the job that day. jon? jon: any response from the fec? >> reporter: we called over there this morning and the fec referred us to the department of homeland security or dhs. dhs confirmed that it is investigating t...

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