Sony Cancels N.Y. Premiere of 'The Interview

The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding the film 'The Interview', which led to cyber attacks by a group called Guardians of Peace. The attacks aimed to prevent the film's distribution, causing major cinema chains to cancel screenings due to safety concerns. The situation has led to global distribution challenges and highlighted internal issues within Sony, including embarrassing email leaks. Snapchat was also implicated due to its CEO's involvement with Sony. The situation remains fluid, with potential for further developments.

What was the primary goal of the cyber attack on Sony Entertainment?

• To steal financial data

• To gain control of Sony's social media

• To prevent the distribution of 'The Interview'

• To promote another movie

Which group was responsible for the cyber attack on Sony?

• Digital Defenders

• Cyber Warriors

• Guardians of Peace

• Anonymous

What was the reaction of some cinema chains to the threats associated with 'The Interview'?

• They increased security measures

• They decided not to show the film

• They offered free screenings

• They postponed the release

What issue was highlighted by the leaked emails from Sony?

• Product quality issues

• Environmental concerns

• Unfair pay structures

• Customer service complaints

Which company was mentioned in the leaks as being involved with Sony's CEO?

• Facebook

• Snapchat

• Twitter

• Instagram