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Who's Behind the Sony Cyber-Attack?

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Want to know who's really behind the Sony hack? Don't hold your breath. Margaret E. Kosal, assistant professor in the Nunn School, weighed in on the difficulty of tracing a cyber-attack to the original hackers for a piece on The Huffington Post.

"One can show that [a hack] originates in North Korea or any nation-state. That does not necessarily mean the government was behind it, nor does it necessarily mean that the individual doing it was of that nation-state."

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