FBI blames North Korea for Sony breach

["Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah" <rmslade () shaw ca>]

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-30555997

OK, does this mean:

a) North Korea actually *is* behind the attack, or

b) the FBI is embarrassed about being the in dark, and is theorizing in advance of 
the facts?



(Most malware-aware analysts feel that a North Korean origin is unlikely:
http://grahamcluley.com/2014/12/north-korea-sony-pictures-hack/ )



(Another possibility is that someone is talking out of turn, and is about to get 
severely disciplined ...)

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