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Sony agreed to pay $8M settlement to its employees

Sony Pictures Entertainment has agreed for an $8 million settlement with the company's former and current employee after its data was stolen in a cyber attack launched by North Korea. During the breach, information of its employees was stolen resulting in a mounting of lawsuits from each employee involved.


‘Uncharted’ Movie: Sony on the hunt for a director for film adaptation

The 'Uncharted' movie is on the lookout for a director to be at the helm of the film adaptation. With writers now on board and working, the movie is set to be released June 30, 2017, given that no other setbacks should occur.

Bad Boys 3 is up for reboot; Major changes in cast and production team expected?

Bad Boys 3 reboot is announced as part of Sony's 16-movie list. This may mean major cast and and crew changes, especially that scheduling conflicts plague the movie's lead Will Smith.

$1.2B PureFunds (HACK) is managed by a 30-year-old man

PureFunds ISE Cyber Security, the first and fastest growing Cyber Security ETF in the world worth $1.2B is managed by a 30-year-old Andrew Chanin all by himself.


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The first trailer for “Attack on Titan” live action movie has just released been released and the upcoming film promises a dark and gritty big screen adaptation of the famous Japanese manga. The upcoming movie may see a U.S. release as Sony Entertainment reserves eight “Attack on Titan” related domain names.
Sony Corp Chief Executive Kazuo Hirai on Tuesday said he does not expect the November cyber attack on the company's film studio to have a significant financial impact, two weeks after the studio rolled out the movie at the heart of the attack.
Sony isn't getting a break with the email hacks with new information being revealed every moment and that includes new details about the "Ghostbusters" reboot by Paul Feig and spin-off plans by Channing Tatum. Not to mention Bill Murray potentially being sued by Sony for not cooperating in the reboot by Feig.
Sony Pictures Entertainment advised its current and former employees to be on the alert for fraudsters looking to use their stolen data, which included detailed personal information.
Leaked emails reveal a cultural gulf between Japan's Sony Corp and Hollywood subsidiary Sony Pictures Entertainment, highlighting the challenge of CEO Kazuo Hirai to turn around the money-losing company under the slogan One Sony.
Sony Pictures hack resulted to screenplay leak of the latest James Bond movie ‘Spectre.’ Production assures that they will take all necessary steps to protect their legal rights. One of the embarrassing information that got leaked with the hacking would be producer Scott Rudin calling Angelina Jolie a “minimally talented spoiled brat.”
Civil rights leader Reverend Al Sharpton will meet next week with Sony Pictures Entertainment Co-Chairman Amy Pascal and decide whether her emails about President Barack Obama's race warrant calling for her resignation.
Sony Corp's (6758.T) movie studio could face tens of millions of dollars in costs from the massive computer hack that hobbled its operations and exposed sensitive data, according to cybersecurity experts who have studied past breaches.
Forensics experts hired by Sony Corp to investigate the massive cyber attack at its Hollywood studio said the breach was unprecedented, well-planned and carried out by an "organized group," according to an email obtained by Reuters on Saturday.
Despite its poverty and isolation, North Korea has poured resources into a sophisticated cyber-warfare cell called Bureau 121, defectors from the secretive state said as Pyongyang came under the microscope for a crippling hack into computers at Sony Pictures Entertainment.
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