matthew schafte, thank you so much for sharing your story. we appreciate it. thank you. we re still waiting on the press conference from the district attorney right outside of philadelphia. that should be happening any minute. our other big national story, the group behind the massive sony hack just hours ago threatened a terrorist attack invoking 9/11 on anyone who goes to see the movie the interview with james franko. how serious is law enforcement taking this threat? that s next. given new hope. during the subaru share the love event, subaru owners feel it, too. because when you take home a new subaru, we donate 250 dollars to helping those in need. we ll have given 50 million dollars over seven years. love. it s what makes a subaru, a subaru.
of genesis code. is this cyberterrorism that was done by the hackers to tony? i would say it is. this clearly is a statement that clearly needs to terrorist type of activities followed up by a threat and allows those perpetrating and an opportunity out of the routine we d normally see. you put everybody on heightened alert. it s very indiscriminate. there s no intelligence that they can discern right now. jamie, the public position of the white house and the u.s. government has been to not give this much attention. what is it like behind the scenes? this was a successful
rev reverent feeling. it s really bringing sydney together. anna coren, thank you so much. the australian government has said that they are determined to figure out how this man was able to carry out this attack. let s bring in kim beazley. our deepest condolences. it was very emotional for all of us but seeing your countrymen really upset you. two people and it s just truly horrific. and you can see in the response, it s very it s not what we expect in australia that we have knowledge of the fact that when it comes to terrorism, we have no innocence. we are thoroughly aware of the fact that we are under threat. we ve had terrorists attacks not be successful, people arrested and charged, jailed for them. we had an incident in melbourne recently where a fellow with a bag of knives was going to commit terrorist acts and, of
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koreans had people not coming not doing the hack from north korea itself but from elsewhere. and what are the motivations, do we think, behind the hack? is it just definitely they don t want this film released or has there also been, for instance, a blackmail attempt and request for money? well, there s two parts to that. the actual people who did the hack might have just been paid to do it. you have people who are hackers for hire out there paid by foreign governments to do this. the motivation of the country itself, of north korea in this case perhaps if indeed they did do it, is that, you know, they possibly just want the film to be to not be shown, obviously. it might be one of the biggest movie premiers in the history given the publicity that they have gotten. we ve also gotten a statement from dhs. the department of homeland security? yes. is it about the hack specifically? it s about the hack and the threat made against movie