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Episode Synopsis
We have a particularly meaty Hacks Revisited this week. So much so, we've split this monster into two parts. Join us for Part One, as we look back on the data breach facing Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2014. Come aboard, as we review the dramatic events as they unfolded and examine what went wrong.We also announce the latest security news in Watchtower Weekly, including another Twitter scandal and TOMS Shoes falling victim to the nicest possible hack.It's giveaway time...Name our next episode!Use your 1Password 'Memorable Password' generator to come up with four random words to name our next episode. Please submit your first attempt (be genuine now!) We’ll choose our favourite, and as well as naming our next episode, you will also win some 1Password swag.Please enter using the #Ask1Password hashtag.We talked about...The Glass Room in San Francisco 1Password + Pango partnershipTwitter used phone numbers to target adsToms Shoes newsletter “hacked by a nice man”Sony Hack: A TimelineWe featured...A special thanks to all news reports and resources featured in this episode.ABC News: Private Emails Revealed by Sony HackABC News: U.S. Blames North Korea for Hack Attack Against SonyABC News: Hollywood Hack Attack Leaks Private Emails From SonyBloomberg: Should Amy Pascal Lose Her Job?CBC News: Emails leaked in Sony hackCBS Evening News: North Korea responds to Sony hacking accusationCBS Evening News: North Korea calls Sony hack a "righteous deed"CBS Evening News: Sony employees receive threats after hackingCNN: Hack reveals scandalous Sony secretsCNN: North Korea behind Sony Pictures hack?Entertainment Tonight: Sony Hacking Scandal Takes Another Embarrassing TurnFox News: Inside the FBI investigation of Sony hack attackFox News: Sony hack attack: Is your email next?Late Night with Seth Meyers: Seth Rogen's Personal Sony Hack AftermathMSNBC: Did North Korea Hack Sony Pictures?NBC News: Sony Pictures Hacked: Fury, Annie & Others LeakedSiriusXM: James Franco & Seth Rogen on the Sony HackWhat the phrase?!To give someone a pumpkin • A Spanish phrase meaning to reject somebody or to stand someone up.Follow Us…Visit 1password.comCheck out our blogTweet us @1PasswordFind us on Facebook or Instagram
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