By BRUCE SCHNEIER<\/p>\n
Earlier this month, a mysterious group that calls itself Guardians of Peace hacked into Sony Pictures Entertainment\u2019s computer systems and began revealing many of the Hollywood studio\u2019s best-kept secrets, from details about unreleased movies to embarrassing emails (notably some racist notes from Sony bigwigs about President Barack Obama\u2019s presumed movie-watching preferences) to the personnel data of employees, including salaries and performance reviews. The Federal Bureau of Investigation now says it has evidence that North Korea was behind the attack, and Sony Pictures pulled its planned release of \u201cThe Interview,\u201d a satire targeting that country\u2019s dictator, after the hackers made some ridiculous threats about terrorist violence.<\/p>\n
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