N. Korea Demands Probe
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North Korea Denies Hack Involvement, Demands ProbeNorth Korea said U.S. accusations that it was involved in a cyberattack on Sony Pictures were "groundless slander" and demanded a joint investigation with the U.S. into the incident.
An unnamed spokesman of the North's foreign ministry said there would be "grave consequences" if Washington refused to agree to the joint probe and continued to accuse Pyongyang, the official KCNA news agency reported Saturday.
On Friday, President Barack Obama blamed North Korea for the devastating cyberattack, which led to the Hollywood studio cancelling "The Interview", a comedy on the...
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North Korea orders joint probe into Sony hackingNorth Korea is proposing a joint investigation with the U.S. to look into the massive cyberattack against Sony Pictures Entertainment.
On Saturday, a spokesman for North Korea's Foreign Ministry in Pyongyang promised "grave consequences" if the U.S. does not agree to a joint investigation.
"The U.S. should bear in mind that it will face serious consequences in case it rejects our proposal for joint investigation and presses for what it called countermeasures while finding fault" with North Korea, the spo
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Obama Vows a Response to Cyberattack on SonyPresident Obama said on Friday that the United States “will respond proportionally” against North Korea for its destructive cyberattacks on Sony Pictures, but he criticized the Hollywood studio for giving in to intimidation when it withdrew “The Interview,” the satirical movie that provoked the attacks, before it opened.
Deliberately avoiding specific discussion of what kind of steps he was planning against the reclusive nuclear-armed state, Mr. Obama said that the response would come “in a place and time and manner that we choose.” Speaking at a White House news conference...
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