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Ex Sony CEO Reflects on 'The Interview' Cyberattack After Years

Ex Sony CEO Reflects on 'The Interview' Cyberattack After Years

First seen 22 Feb 2026, 02:08 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

Former Sony Pictures CEO Michael Lynton expressed regret over the production of 'The Interview,' a film that led to a significant cyberattack attributed to North Korea in 2014. The attack resulted in the leak of confidential scripts and sensitive company information, impacting Sony Pictures and its employees.

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Timeline

2014-12-16
Sony Pictures suffers a major cyberattack by North Korea
2014-12-17
Confidential scripts and data leaked online
2026-02-20
Lynton discusses regrets in an interview
2026-02-22
Lynton reflects on the impact of the film and hack

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