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How the Sony attack grew from a nuisance to a firestorm

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The Sydney Morning Herald
Technology

How the Sony attack grew from a nuisance to a firestorm

When Sony Pictures was taken offline in November and employees were made to work with Blackberrys and old pre-internet machines, they had no idea the worst was yet to come.

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