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They used a lot of anti-forensic techniques. >> reporter: the hackers stole $81 million from bangladesh central bank. the only known loss so far. another clue which could trace these attacks to north korea, officials at the cyber security firm who have researched the hacks sell the malware code used in bangladesh heist is similar to the code used in the sony pictures hack in 2014, which the fbi blamed on kim's regime. he's likely planning to use the stolen money to pay for his nuclear weapons and missiles programs and to buy cars and other luxury items for north korean elites to keep them from...

Used the same malware code that have used in the bank hacks have not stopped operating since those attacks, indicating kim's hackers are still being very aggressive. we reached out to north korea's mission at the u.n. and they didn't comment on any of this. wolf? >> brian, could these hackers target americans' bank accounts? >> they could, wolf. symantec tells us the same group of hackers has a hit list of other banks to be targeted, including some in the united states. >> brian todd reporting for us. brian, thank you. just ahead, more on the breaking news. the house intelligence committee's...

Banks. >> reporter: federal prosecutors wouldn't comment when contacted by cnn, but tonight, "the wall street journal" reports prosecutors are investigating north korea's possible role in the heist. officials at the cybersecurity firm symantec, which researched this case, tell cnn, the malware code used in this bank hack is similar to the code used in the sony pictures hack back in 2014, which the fbi blamed on north korea. and a top nsa official says the agency is aware of the reported sony similarities. >> if that attribution is true, if that linkage from sony actors to the bangladeshi bank ...

Recently he's withholding judgment until he gets briefed, which will happen this week. let's get more on this with pamela brown and bob baer. pamela, first to you. this exclusive reporting on cnn that these digital fingerprints. what does this mean? >> this is another piece of evidence, new evidence, that is bolstering confidence among u.s. intelligence officials that russia is to blame for the election hack. essentially through an analysis of data of documents, officials were able to trace the hack to specific keyboards with text. the russian alphabet on the keyboard. they believe these keybo...

There, donald trump is perfect for weaving around. >> are you saying he's playing us in effect? >> that's a possibility a little bit. >> is that something that president elect should do on a subject of national security. >> he's not doing anything talking about anything classified. >> let's go to pamela brown. what officials are calling a digital fingerprint. >> we learned there was new information uncovered the specific keyboard relating to the keyboard that had russian text with the malware code used this the hacks, so this is just one piece of the puzzle of many different digital fingerprin...