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Is NKorea behind cyber attack on SKorean bank?

Is NKorea behind cyber attack on SKorean bank?

By Wed, May 04, 2011 9:45PM UTC View Comments Is NKorea behind cyber attack on SKorean bank?

South Korea’s Prosecutor’s Office concluded on April 2 that the North Korea is to blamed for last month’s cyber attack on the Nonghyup bank which forced it to shut down for several days and hobbled the banking service for over a week. But many South Korean IT experts and media outlets have refused to take...

South Korean websites suffer DDoS attack – who and why?

By Sat, Mar 05, 2011 9:29AM UTC View Comments South Korean websites suffer DDoS attack – who and why?

Malicious computer codes attacked South Korea’s major websites including the presidential office, overnment ministries sites and major financial institution websites, and managed to shut some of them down temporarily. The so-called distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack hit 29 institutions yesterday and another round of attack was reported this morning, but no significant damage was done. (Read...

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